Formal taxation most characterizes which form of political organization?
A) band
B) tribe
C) chiefdom
D) state
Answer: D
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a. Christmas b. Independence Day c. Easter d. Lent
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Avoidance relationships characterizes relationships between who in many societies?
a. parents-in-law and children-in-law b. aunts and nephews c. grandparents and grandchildren d. siblings
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a. farming b. foraging c. the combination of hunting and gathering d. the combination of farming and foraging