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The land of Mesoamerica changes through time and conflict. Carneiro’s theory defines a state as “an autonomous political unit, encompassing many communities within its territory and having a centralized government with the power to collect taxes, draft men
for work or war, and decr ....
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.... chances of fighting. The last factor is Resource Concentration. This is one of the most prominent reasons behind war. When a certain
area or state has certain resources that others do not, conflict arises. Trading may occur for a period of time, but when then the other states lack trading materials, war can break out. The increase in population and high political control can be factors in archaeologically identifying a state. It takes time to reach a maximum level of control, and
certain estimates of age can be made. When an area reaches the 4-5 range of political control, ....
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