How would you describe Lewis Henry Morgan's and Edward Tylor's evolutionary theories?

A) They studied how humans have changed from simple to complex communication and transportation systems.
B) They studied how societies have harnessed more energy for production over time.
C) They studied how the human body has changed physically from earlier to later forms, sometimes even changing species.
D) They studied the history of human society from simple to complex technology and social institutions.
E) They studied all of these things.


D

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