What Was the Major Reason Settled Farming Communities Developed Centralized

question 11

Multiple Choice

What was the major reason settled farming communities developed centralized leadership?

• A) to manage the storage and distribution of food
• B) to determine which specific crops would be planted by each gender
• C) to construct massive temples and pyramids to worship religious deities associated with the harvesting of crops
• D) to manage issues of marriage and divorce within each settled community

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Population Mean

The average value of a characteristic or measurement across the entire population targeted in a study.

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