In a(n) __________ family, both the wife and the husband hold just about the same authority.

a. matrilineal
b. incest taboo
c. egalitarian
d. patrilineal


Answer: c. egalitarian

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In the U.S., we listen to music imported from Jamaica, eat sushi and other Japanese foods, and watch movies produced in Italy. These are all features of a(n)

A. preindustrial society. B. industrial society. C. postindustrial society. D. postmodern society.

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The most technologically advanced form of preindustrial society, whose members are engaged primarily in the production of food but increase their crop yield through such innovations as the plow, is called a(n) ________.

A. hunting-and-gathering society B. horticultural society C. agrarian society D. postmodern society

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A person who arrives in a host country out of a fear of persecution in his or her home country is referred to as a(an) _________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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