What Are the Ways That a Person Can Become Chief

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Essay

What are the ways that a person can become chief in a chiefdom? What are the responsibilities of a chief? What are the limitations of a chief's power?

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Definitions:

Civil War Amendments

are amendments to the U.S. Constitution (13th, 14th, and 15th amendments) that were adopted after the Civil War, focusing on abolishing slavery, defining citizenship, and ensuring voting rights.

Role

The function or position that an individual or entity is expected to perform within a specific context or system.

Civil Rights

The rights of individuals to receive equal treatment (and to be free from unfair treatment or discrimination) in a number of settings.