The average number of people in a food-foraging group is:
a. 750-1,000.
b. 500-750.
c. 250-500.
d. 100-250.
e. less than 100.
e
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Nearly all peoples have some institution that is recognizably “marriage.”
a. True b. False
Which of these is true in matrilineal descent systems?
a. Men are not counted as relatives. b. Only matrilateral parallel cousins are allowed to marry one another. c. Paternal and maternal uncles usually play different roles. d. Men never own property.
List some of the primary differences and similarities between horticultural and foraging groups.
What will be an ideal response?
If you are conducting archaeological excavation in an area where houses were made in a way similar to that inhabited by Madagascar's Mikea, and you find a house structure that has very consistent post diameters (as determined by the post holes left behind, now filled with decayed wood), what could you infer about the house based on ethnoarchaeological research?
a. Wood resources were sparse. b. It was used as a temporary foraging structure. c. It was likely a permanent house. d. It was a seasonal habitation. e. The north wind blows cold.