Political systems have historically always been based on strict hierarchy, but it wasn't until the end of the eighteenth century that these systems invoked the notion of
A) Religion
B) Kinship
C) Language
D) Race

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The notion of race as a basis for political systems and hierarchy became more pronounced at the end of the eighteenth century, particularly with the rise of European imperialism and the transatlantic slave trade, which categorized people based on race to justify unequal treatment and slavery.

Political Systems Have Historically Always Been Based on Strict Hierarchy