What are the basic differences and similarities between horticultural and foraging populations? Indicate reasons for the contrasts.

What will be an ideal response?


Answers will vary

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Which of these statements best describes the new countries created as colonized peoples won independence from former colonizers?

a. New boundaries were formed to keep nationalities and ethnicities grouped together. b. Unlike the colonial governments, the new governments were representative of all the various groups within the country . c. European officials continued to run countries with the same geographical boundaries. d. Newly independent countries had the same boundaries and ethnic composition as the former colonies.

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Culture __________

A) is more developed in contemporary North America than in contemporary China B) first emerged among humans around 10,000 years ago C) is predominantly transferred through genes D) shapes natural, biological functions

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When an entire language community shifts from their native language to their second language so that the native language is no longer being acquired by any children, that language has undergone the process of ____________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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When The Phantom of the Opera first appeared on Broadway, the audience members often applauded as soon as the curtain opened--before the actors spoke a word. To what were they most probably responding?

a. story b. character c. idea d. music e. spectacle

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