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deesands

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In chiefdoms, the rule of primogeniture in the succession of political authority does which of the following?
 
  A. provides for continuity for the political system and avoids a power struggle when the chief dies
  B. enhances the prestige of the king
  C. encourages power struggles within the central chiefly hierarchy
  D. promotes a cycle of regional conflicts and warfare

Question 2

Which of the following is characteristic of political structures among chiefdoms?
 
  A. Leadership is vested in an institutionalized office that exists independently of a particular person.
  B. The central leadership position is earned rather than passed down within a single ruling family.
  C. Leaders maintain absolute authority, usually enforced by physical coercion.
  D. Political power derives from personal qualities, such as intelligence or skill, rather than economic success.


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parshano

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Reply #1 on: Jul 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A


deesands

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Reply 2 on: Jul 10, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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