Because they __________, the Zapatistas of Chiapas were particularly effective against the Mexican government

a. won militarily
b. controlled considerable wealth
c. utilized the Internet and mass media
d. received help from the United States


Answer: c

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What did Aztec sacrifice and Hopi Katchina cult activities have in common?

A. They were both aimed at promoting better weather conditions. B. They were led by shamans. C. They engendered support for each society's divine rulers. D. They were prohibited to women.

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Why is matrilocal residence not quite a mirror image of patrilocal residence?

A) In matrilocal societies, the husband's kin often are not far away. B) In matrilocal societies, the head of the family is the eldest man. C) In patrilocal societies, the wife moves into the household of her father's uncle. D) In patrilocal societies, the wife's move to her husband's household is temporary.

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Today there is increasing cross-fertilization among religions

a. True b. False

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