In which of the following forms of political organization is it most likely that the most important leaders will acquire their positions based upon personal background or ability, rather than heredity?
A. agrarian, preindustrial states
B. feudal states
C. imagined communities
D. tribal societies
E. chiefdoms
Answer: D
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