Which of the following distinguished pastoral nomadic societies from permanent settlements?

A. Pastoral nomadic societies were relatively egalitarian compared to more settled populations.
B. Pastoral nomads adhered to a strict social hierarchy.
C. Pastoral nomads remained largely isolated and had little contact with other lands and peoples.
D. Pastoral nomads constructed large urban centers.


Answer: A

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