Which of the following is NOT true of political leadership among the Chumash?
a. Political leadership made peaceful resolution of disputes much more possible.
b. Political leaders drew their power and prestige exclusively from their role as war leaders.
c. Political leaders were owners of seagoing canoes (tomol).
d. Some political leaders were women.
Answer: b. Political leaders drew their power and prestige exclusively from their role as war leaders.
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