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How does a chief's source of resources differ from that of a king?
AHe levies fixed taxes via officials
BHe keeps a regular standing army
CHe appoints a paid bureaucracy
DHe receives gifts and shares them
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. He receives gifts and shares them
Chiefs receive gifts from subordinates and distribute them among supporters, whereas kings usually collect taxes.
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