Which of the Following Is NOT a Characteristic of States

question 55

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of states?

• A) They control specific regional territories.
• B) They have productive farming economies.
• C) They have record-keeping systems.
• D) They are stratified into social classes.
• E) They lack hereditary inequality.

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