Which type of society is characterized by the least material inequality (smallest social stratification)?
A)postindustrial society
B)monopoly capitalism
C)merchant capitalism
D)feudal society
E)hunting and gathering society

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Hunting and gathering societies have the smallest social stratification because there is little accumulation of wealth and resources are generally shared equally among members. There is no hierarchy based on wealth, occupation, or status in these societies.

Which Type of Society Is Characterized by the Least Material