Cross-Cultural Research Shows That the Likelihood of State-Level Organization Is

question 21

Multiple Choice

Cross-cultural research shows that the likelihood of state-level organization is closely associated with __________.

• A) the intensity of agriculture
• B) the type of foods used as primary resources
• C) participation in a market economy
• D) availability of strong leaders

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Definitions:

Celestial Wisdom Buddha

A figure in Mahayana Buddhism representing the wisdom that sees through the emptiness of all phenomena and leads beings towards enlightenment.

Bamiyan

A region in central Afghanistan, notable for its archaeological ruins and the giant Buddha statues that were destroyed in 2001 by the Taliban.

Witchcraft

The practice of magical skills, spells, and abilities, often seen as having the power to influence the physical world or foresee the future.

Social Control

Mechanisms, strategies, and institutions by which societies regulate individual behavior in order to conform to cultural norms and laws.