Agricultural Surpluses and Permanent Settlements Allowed for the Unequal Accumulation

question 31

Multiple Choice

Agricultural surpluses and permanent settlements allowed for the unequal accumulation of wealth and thus the emergence of:

• A)primitive communism.
• B)a socially,economically,and politically stratified society.
• C)charities dedicated to feeding the poor.
• D)religious rituals dedicated to increasing agricultural production.
• E)the earliest banks and trust companies.

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