What is capoeira?

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ANSWER:
It is a combination of dance, martial arts, and acrobatics that originated with slaves in Brazil.

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The two theorists (one in England and one in the U.S.) who gave the greatest importance to fieldwork were

a. Tylor and Morgan. b. Boas and Morgan. c. Malinowski and Radcliffe-Brown. d. Boas and Malinowski. e. Mead and Geertz.

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In most societies, how did European colonialism impact alternative genders?

What will be an ideal response?

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Puberty rites are also known as __________

a. calendric rites b. rites of renewal c. initiation rites d. purification rites

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According to Goldstein in "Polyandry: When Brothers Take a Wife," Tibetan polyandry

a. requires a group of brothers to marry one woman. b. is caused by high rates of female infanticide, creating a shortage of women. c. is a response to a shortage of arable land. d. allows for greater personal freedom than monogamous marriage.

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