Why did the state emerge as a political form approximately 10,000 years ago?

a. State societies developed because of the needs of agricultural intensification.
b. State societies developed because of the need for protection and strength in numbers.
c. The introduction of intensive agriculture created food surpluses, which allowed some individuals to engage innew occupational roles

d. State societies developed because of dependence on irrigation.
e. There are multiple possible reasons for state development; likely, states developed for different reasons indifferent places.


e

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A) Marginal benefit exceeds marginal cost.
B) Marginal cost exceeds marginal benefit.
C) Total gains are maximized.
D) Total losses are minimized.

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Developmental acclimatization occurs in high-altitude natives during growth and development

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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In the developed world, only two countries, __________ and __________, have higher rates of female literacy than male literacy

a. Switzerland; Russia b. the United States; Malta c. Canada; Japan d. Great Britain; Belgium

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There are nation-states in which multiple ethnic groups live together in harmony. What are the different types of positive ethnic interaction that occur in these societies?

What will be an ideal response?

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