Robert Carneiro (1970) put forth an influential theory that incorporates three factors working together instead of a single cause for state formation. These three factors are
A. warfare, environmental circumscription, and the advent of an early writing system.
B. environmental circumscription or resource concentration, increasing population, and warfare.
C. a strong central leadership, a uniting vision as a people, and food shortages.
D. intensive food production, population pressures, and large hydraulic works.
E. regional trade networks, food scarcity, and warfare.
Answer: B
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various environments to which humans have moved reflects
a. the importance of skin color to human survival. b. racial harmony. c.ethnic mobility andadaptability. d.European genetic influence.
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