Which of the Following Correctly Describes Current Anthropological Thinking About

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which of the following correctly describes current anthropological thinking about the emergence of state level societies?

• A)States emerged for different reasons in different places and at different times.
• B)Control of irrigation was critical to the original emergence of the state.
• C)The state emerged only once,in Egypt,and all states are in some way descendent from the original Egyptian state.
• D)Diverging ethnicity and competing ethnic groups led to the origin of the state.
• E)Warfare is the most critical factor in the emergence of state-level societies.