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Beheh

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According to Michael Harner, the evolution of chiefly redistributive systems out of big-man redistributive systems occurred because of
 
  a. competition over increasingly scarce land
  b. the development of the idea of property rights
  c. a shortage of labor
  d. chronic warfare

Question 2

Bigmanship is associated most closely with
 
  a. reciprocity
  b. pure distribution
  c. partial redistribution
  d. surplus expropriation



carlsona147

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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

b



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