A Hierarchical Society Is One in Which

question 24

Multiple Choice

A hierarchical society is one in which:

• A) all individuals have an equal opportunity to achieve wealth and status
• B) a town or village is ruled by a tribal council of elders or respected individuals
• C) some individuals have access to more wealth, status, and power than others
• D) political authority is expressed in pictographic symbols, called hieroglyphs

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