Which of the Following Societies Would You Most Expect to Be

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following societies would you most expect to be egalitarian?

• A) the Maasai, a pastoralist society in East Africa
• B) the Igbo, a horticulturalist society in West Africa
• C) the Mbuti, a foraging society in Central Africa
• D) industrialized societies in large cities such as Lagos or Nairobi

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