In the smaller states of sub-Saharan Africa, the chief considerations for determining social position were

A. a successful marriage and number of children.
B. kinship, age groupings, and sex and gender expectations.
C. personal wealth and landholdings.
D. military might and personal courage in battle.
E. ownership of slaves and ownership of weapons.


Answer: B

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