As evidenced by Stonehenge, the surplus food and energy from improved agriculture supported
As evidenced by Stonehenge, the surplus food and energy from improved agriculture supported A) exchange. B) religious activity. C) trade specialization. D) social complexity.
There is a clear and casual relationship between subsistence strategy and gender inequality.
(this is the second part of the question). (All cultures that practice a particular substitence strategy will treat the sexes in the same way). True or False question?
Here are the multiple choice answers: A. men are considered to have no power because women have ownership of the livestock. B. women enjoy a high degree of equality because the group has very little property to pass on. C. If men work
Here are the multiple choice answers: A. women do all of the hard work in the gardens but enjoy no extra power in the group. B. men only eat meat because vegetables are considered to be too feminine. C. women often have control of food
Here are the multiple choice answers: A. women contribute significantly, if not predominantly to subsistence and tend to be treated more equally. B. women contribute very little to subsistence and are therefore not highly valued.'
In societies where women are largely confined to the domestic sphere?
Here are the multiple choice options: A. Men spend very little time in public also. B. women are sometimes able to voice their greivances through public performances of poetry or at funerals. C. women are considered worthless and are t
Here are the multiple choice answers: A. If women are in control of the children in a society. B. If there is no gendered division of labor in a society. C. If men work and women stay home in a society. D. In patrilineal societies
Why are foraging societies more able than other groups to emphasize individual initiative in childre
Why are foraging societies more able than other groups to emphasize individual initiative in children? a. Departure from routine cannot cause much damage to a food supply that has to be collected daily. b. Foraging people choose their leade
The Miskito of Central America maintained a matrilocal system to support the community while the men
The Miskito of Central America maintained a matrilocal system to support the community while the men were __________. a. on hunting trips b. participating in religious ritual c. away at war d. working as miners and lumberers
In rural Nepal, the increasing role of tourism in the local economy has led to a complete ...
In rural Nepal, the increasing role of tourism in the local economy has led to a complete replacement of traditional healing practices with Western biomedicine.
XMDRTB is an example of __________.Aa new strain of an infectious diseaseBa culture-specific ...
XMDRTB is an example of __________. A a new strain of an infectious disease B a culture-specific syndrome C medical pluralism D the spread of a disease from Asia to the West through trade E a disease that affects the rich mor
The kula ring observed by Bronislaw Malinowski had all BUT the following characteristics:
The kula ring observed by Bronislaw Malinowski had all BUT the following characteristics: A) had its ancestry in the Lapita culture. B) it was reciprocal. C) trade of necklaces and bracelets. D) trade occurred with people on t
Functionalism has the shortcoming of overemphasizing __________ at the expense of __________.
Functionalism has the shortcoming of overemphasizing __________ at the expense of __________. a. conflict, stability b. groups, individuals c. stability, societal change d. individuals, groups
During the colonial period, Spain and other European countries relied on gold and silver from:
During the colonial period, Spain and other European countries relied on gold and silver from: A) the Americas B) Sub-Saharan Africa C) Northern Africa D) Southeast Asia E) Antarctica
Some scientists see continuity between human and nonhuman communication systems. Others believe tha
Some scientists see continuity between human and nonhuman communication systems. Others believe that human language is so different that the capacity for language must have been acquired through __________. a. imitation b. sexual sele
The idea that indigenous societies are unchanged since early human history is __________.
The idea that indigenous societies are unchanged since early human history is __________. a. a research hypothesis b. relativistic c. ethnocentric d. ethnographic
Globalization stems from economic and political changes that have expanded worldwide through _______
Globalization stems from economic and political changes that have expanded worldwide through __________. a. colonialism b. mass media and consumerism c. democratization d. manufacturing and television
The Tiv elders’ interpretation of Laura Bohannon’s telling of Hamlet could be attributed to all of t
The Tiv elders’ interpretation of Laura Bohannon’s telling of Hamlet could be attributed to all of the following EXCEPT __________. a. worldview b. naturalized concepts c. ethnocentrism d. ignorance
Secondary urbanization in the Nile Valley included the following characteristics:
Secondary urbanization in the Nile Valley included the following characteristics: A) sub-Saharan trade, monumental tombs, mathematics B) first forms of writing, urban city walls, fishers and farmers C) Greco-Roman architecture, theate
Considering Whiting’s association of low-protein diet and a long postpartum sex taboo, what cultural
Considering Whiting’s association of low-protein diet and a long postpartum sex taboo, what cultural change might invalidate this relationship? a. the adoption of the birth control pill b. an earlier start to school c. a later average
Evidence indicates that ____ is a prerequisite for the development of civilization
Evidence indicates that ____ is a prerequisite for the development of civilization. a. horticulture b. intensive agriculture c. industrialism d. capitalism
Although situations vary, studies of foragers show they _____ compared to people in farming or Altho
Although situations vary, studies of foragers show they _____ compared to people in farming or Although situations vary, studies of foragers show they _____ compared to people in farming or industrial societies.
