Which of the Following Statements Describing the Differences Between Horticultural

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements describing the differences between horticultural and hunting and gathering societies is NOT true?

• A) horticultural societies had larger populations
• B) hunting and gathering societies had less material possessions
• C) horticultural societies had greater social stratification
• D) hunting and gathering societies had a greater propensity to engage in warfare
• E) horticultural societies were more likely to be matrilineal

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