Ninety-five percent of the world’s people speak fewer than 100 of the world’s 7,000 languages
a. True
b. False
ANSWER:
True
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Mandatory boarding school attendance for the children of indigenous societies resulted in which of the following?
a. the loss of the concept of family b. a cultural shift in gender roles c. a loss of language and cultural knowledge d. a decline in food supply due to loss of child labor
Contrast consanguineal and affinal kinships ties
What will be an ideal response?
All of the following are mechanisms of social control in tribes EXCEPT:
A) prisons. B) compensation. C) mediation. D) moot courts. E) warfare.
Bioarchaeologists study
a. macrobotanical remains from archaeological sites in order to interpret past interactions between human populations and plants. b. faunal assemblages from archaeological sites in order to determine past interactions between human populations and animals. c. the human biological component of the archaeological record. d. bioarchaeologists study all aspects of ancient life (plant, animal, and human) in archaeological contexts. e. only the human remains of violent crimes and accidents to determine cause of death