One of the Most Popular Theories About the Relationship Between

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Multiple Choice

One of the most popular theories about the relationship between early states and warfare was promoted by Robert Carneiro. Which of the following was part of his model to explain the rise of early states?

• A) growing populations increased social frictions because different segments of the population naturally had ideological differences
• B) different types of lifeways-hunter-gatherer and agricultural-could not coexist side by side
• C) growing populations put pressure on land needed to support the community, which led to conflict
• D) larger populations meant a growing need to find marriage partners from other communities

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