Name and describe the three main sets of ideas/theories associated with the kinds of selection pressures that would result in the appearance of a set of primate-like traits in the fossil record and the divergence of primates from a general mammalian form.

What will be an ideal response?


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A. Tenochtitlan. B. Tehuantepec. C. Teotihuacán. D. La Venta. E. Monte Albán.

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One type of initiation ritual that symbolizes segregation of the genders are those in which boys are taught __________

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According to Rogozen-Soltar in "Becoming Muslim in Europe," the Spanish Inquisition was an effort to ensure a uniform religious and ethnic population in Spain

Over the course of several hundred years, __________ were forced to convert, or be killed or exiled. a. Catholics b. Muslims and Jews c. Catholics and Jews d. Catholics and Muslims

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The largest attempt to gather comparative data from all cultures around the world into one source has been __________

a. the annual American Anthropological Association meetings b. the Human Genome Project c. the Human Relations Area Files d. the United Nations Human Rights Declaration

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