GIS helped to determine which of the following about Chacoan roads?

a. They follow the path of least resistance, supporting the hypothesis that the roads were primarily used to move goods across the landscape.
b. They do not follow the path of least resistance, supporting the hypothesis that the roads fulfilled more of a symbolic than economic purpose.
c. Food and trade goods were never moved along the roads, but instead always moved along adjacent footpaths.
d. They were used to keep the smaller, far-flung pueblos linked to the Chacoan Great Houses, and thus under the control of political elites.
e. They led to a center of social and political network between 400 and 500 years ago.


b

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