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| Social standing that comes through choices, actions, efforts, talents, or accomplishments |
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| A non-kin association comprised of men born during a certain time span |
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| Social standing that comes through no direct action of the individual |
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| The regulator of regional political organization |
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| A form of sociopolitical; organization intermediate between the tribe and the state |
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| Methods of settling disputes |
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| A legal code with trial and enforcement |
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| A permanent political position which must be |
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| Non-kin associations that extend across a whole tribe, spanning several villages |
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| Labels like "band", "tribe", "chiefdom", and "state" |
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| A form of sociopolitical organization based on a formal government structure |
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| The various positions that people occupy in society |
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| Societal groups based on non-intensive food production |
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| The leader of a village-based tribal society |
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