Brian Ferguson argues that European contact caused increased levels of Yanomamo violence because of all of the following EXCEPT:

A) severe depopulation due to disease.
B) introduction of firearms.
C) decline of the availability of meat.
D) decreased status of women.
E) high rates of malnutrition and famine.


D

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