The European colonial powers:
a. only founded colonies in societies with long histories as chiefdoms.
b. never found chiefs to be associated with supernatural powers.
c. eliminated traditional chiefs because they interfered with colonial administration.
d. created chiefs where none had previously existed in order to facilitate administration of local populations.
e. recognized local chiefs and used them in order to create orderly societies that were subordinated to Europeanadministrations.
d
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A) diseconomies of scope B) economies of scope C) increasing sunk cost D) cost complementarities
Swidden, or slash-and-burn, agriculture increases the energy that a given unit of land produces for humans by
A) burning felled trees to fertilize the soil with the ashes. B) using land and labor to the fullest extent possible. C) converting grassland to wheat fields. D) growing grass to raise cattle. E) none of the above.
The earliest farming dates back to about:
A. 36,000 years ago B. 28,000 years ago C. 18,000 years ago D. 13,000 years ago
Only women could nominate men to high offices on the great council among the _______________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word