Which of these is NOT an example of an agricultural village society around 1500, according to your textbook?

A. The Igbo of West Africa, who rejected the state/kingship systems of the nearby Yoruba and Bini and instead maintained social cohesion through title societies for men, associations for women, hereditary ritual experts, and a balance of power among kinship groups.

B. The Iroquois-speaking groups of what is now New York state, who maintained a confederation of "Five Nations" who agreed to settle their differences peacefully and expressed values of limited government, social equality, and personal freedom.

C. The Songhay of northern Africa who traded cotton cloth, fish, copper and iron goods, decorative objects with neighboring peoples and participated in a shared artistic tradition across the region.