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Assessment Questions 10.12
1. What are the two broad categories used to explain the development of complex state societies in the passage?
Answer:
The two broad categories are conflict models and integration models.
2. According to conflict models, what is the key factor that leads to the development of complex civilizations?
Answer:
Conflict models propose that the development starts with the advent of agriculture, leading to a surplus, private wealth, socioeconomic classes, and ultimately, conflict.
3. What is the role of a bureaucracy in conflict models?
Answer:
A bureaucracy emerges as an organizational solution to conflicts, validating social classes and mediating conflicts between them.