Which of the following does NOT belong in a list of features of a stateless society?
a. Delayed ability to respond to external threats
b. Limited ability to mobilize for war
c. mass slave revolt
d. difficulty in undertaking large building projects
e. lack of stability required for consistent and growing long-distance trade
Answer: c. mass slave revolt
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What was the role of women in the Han family?
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A) space is absolute but time is relative to the observer. B) time is absolute but space is relative to the observer. C) neither time nor space is absolute but relative to the observer. D) time and space are both absolute. E) both time and space had an existence independent of human experience.