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V@ndy87

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Among extensive cultivators, one of the key factors that determines whether land will be considered exclusive and defended is:
 
  a. Contact with Western cultures (societies that have Western contact defend, others do not).
  b. The types of crops planted (lands where tree crops are planted are defended but root crops are not).
  c. The presence of irrigation works (lands with such works are defended, others are not).
  d. The presence of warrior societies (cultures with warrior societies defend lands, others do not).
  e. The relationship of land and population (societies with high population density defend lands, others do not).

Question 2

Among the Lacandon Maya, an extensive cultivating society:
 
  a. Individuals have the right to buy and sell any land use.
  b. Individuals retain right to land they have cleared even if they leave it fallow.
  c. Individuals and families must petition the chief yearly for an allotment of land.
  d. Individuals may not buy and sell land but heads of families may do so.
  e. Individuals may only gain access to land through inheritance.



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Answer to Question 1

E

Answer to Question 2

B



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