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fahad

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Which of the following is a form of tribal political organization that is based on multiple descent groups that are interrelated and serve certain political functions?
 
  A. a segmentary lineage system
  B. a fragmented descent pattern
  C. a maximal moiety system
  D. a divided descent group configuration

Question 2

What is one of the most significant causes of warfare among tribal horticulturalist societies?
 
  A. revenge for homicides and other crimes
  B. competition for potential wives
  C. conflicts over ideological differences
  D. acquisition of land



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D



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