Multiple Choice
Conquerors try to shift from plunder to tribute-taking because:
A) their sense of honor is better served
B) people resent the killing and robbing that is part of pillage
C) tribute-taking is less destructive and so is more likely to be sustainable
D) soldiers prefer the duties of tax collection to those of plunder
E) a and d
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