The Shriners organization in the United States is an example of a(n):

a. common-interest association
b. age grade
c. age set
d. caste


a

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Which of the following statements about dowry payments is true?

a. The family of the groom may benefit from dowry payment because they can use wealth to achieve greater status. b. The family of the bride may benefit from dowry payment because they can use wealth to achieve greater status. c. Dowry payments usually remain property of the bride. d. Dowry payments always protect the interests of a wife in a patrilineal and patriarchal society.

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Stratum endogamy is restricted to chiefdoms, wherein chiefs occupied a formal elite stratum in society

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Humans are biologically programmed for language

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Indentured servants __________

a. are lifelong slaves b. were set free after they have worked off their debt c. were born into slavery based on the status of their parents d. are servants who work voluntarily for a wage

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