Which of the Following Best Represents an Egalitarian Society

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best represents an egalitarian society?

• A) There are as many positions of prestige in any given social group as there are persons capable of filling them.
• B) All people within a society have exactly the same rights and responsibilities.
• C) Societies prevent individuals from gaining prestige or power by frequently rotating leadership positions.
• D) People are not praised for their skills or abilities because the society prefers to emphasize the equality of all members.

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Definitions:

Royal Authority

The legitimate power and influence possessed by a monarch or royal family, often based on tradition, legal rights, and sometimes divine right.

Christian IV

King of Denmark and Norway during the early 17th century, known for his ambitious foreign policy and architectural projects.

Holy Roman Empire

A multi-ethnic complex of territories in central Europe that developed during the Early Middle Ages and continued until its dissolution in 1806.

Lion of the North

A nickname given to King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden, who was a prominent military leader during the Thirty Years' War and known for his innovative tactics and leadership.