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III. Method of Economic Stages.

1. The Nomadic Stage.

2. The Hunter-Fisher Stage.

3. The Pastoral Period.

4. The Agricultural Period.

5. The Commercial Period.

6. The Period of Industrial Organization.

IV. Progress Estimated by the Food Supply.

1. Natural subsistence Period.

2. Fish and sh.e.l.l fish.

3. Cultivation of native grains.

4. Meat and milk.

5. Farinaceous foods by systematic agriculture.

V. Method of Social Order.

1. Solitary state of man (hypothetical).

2. The human horde.

3. Small groups for purposes of a.s.sociation.

4. The secret society.

5. The religious cult.

6. Closely integrated groups for defense.

7. Amalgamated or federated groups.

8. The Race.

VI. The Family Development.

1. State of promiscuity (hypothetical).

2. Polyandry.

3. Polygamy.

4. Patriarchal family with polygamy.

5. The Monogamic family.

VII. Progress Measured by Political Organization.

1. The organized horde about religious ideas.

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2. The completed family organization.

_a_. Family.

_b_. Gens.

_c_. The Phratry.

_d_. Patriarchal family.

_e_. Tribe.

3. The Ethnic state.