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APWH.111 Bureaucratic and Military Elites
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Which comparison best explains both short-term effectiveness and possible long-term problems of service elites?
A
They were always unpaid and therefore created no fiscal or political pressures.
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They had no short-term value because rulers never used them to enforce policy.
C
They could give rulers loyal personnel quickly, but their pay, privileges, and collective identity could create fiscal and political pressures over time.
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They were only symbolic art and did not perform service.
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