How is power maintained in stateless societies like the Igbo in West Africa?
A) Women maintained absolute power over villages.
B) Foreigners held power over villages.
C) Rulers prevented villagers from leaving.
D) Families, rather than central authorities, ruled villages.
Answer: D
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