Karl Wittfogel argued that _________ was the key factor in the rise of the state

A. population pressure
B. environmental circumscription
C. long-distance trade
D. water control


D

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Compositional analysis of English shows that it places greater importance on __________ than other animals

a. fish b. wild mammals c. domesticated animals d. pets

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"Lucy" is the nearly 40% complete skeleton of what hominin species?

A. Australopithecus boisei B. Australopithecus africanus C. Homo habilis D. Homo erectus E. Australopithecus afarensis

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A group of Sumburu women established the village of Umoja Uaso. It is interesting because:

a. they have not formed any type of structured family there. b. children are removed from the village when they are born and sent to grandparents elsewhere. c. it allows only polyandry. d. no men are allowed to live there. e. the women regulate all political functions and leave the men to do domestic duties.

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When a culture emphasizes either the maternal or the paternal relatives but not both, this is termed ____ descent

a. matrilineal b. patrilineal c. unilineal d. bilateral

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