The presence and acceptance of which of the following is one of the key distinguishing features of a state?

A. gender differences in terms of access to resources
B. generosity, even at the fiscal level
C. the authority of charismatic leaders
D. rapport between the elites and commoners
E. stratification


Answer: E

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