The societies of West Africa were like Native American societies in which of the following respects?

A. The social systems of both were organized on the basis of the dual-sex principle.
B. The political systems of both were organized on the basis of autocratic rule.
C. In both, work assignments were organized on the basis of a sexual division of labor.
D. In both, women were allowed to hold formal political power over men.


Answer: C

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