The world's first civilization flourished in a land called:
a. Ur
b. Catal Huyuk
c. Uruk
d. Sumer
Ans: d. Sumer
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A) "social race" does not consider the effect of stratification. B) "ethnicity" considers both biological and cultural features. C) "social race" only considers biological features. D) "ethnicity" has no biological connotations. E) "ethnicity" is never a basis for discrimination.
Please write 2-3 sentences identifying the person, place, or thing in terms of age, location, and significance.Atlantean column
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The comparative analysis of Islam's Feast of the Sacrifice in Morocco and Sumatra shows that __________
A) the Moroccan ritual receives far more public fanfare B) Islamic ritual practices are standardized cross-culturally C) the requirement to sacrifice an animal is optional in Sumatra D) local variations reinforce a patriarchal system in different ways
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.