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The Bakhtiari are a:

a. pastoral group who raise goats and sheep. b. pastoral group who raise pigs and cows. c. foraging group with an extensive home range. d. horticultural group that raises manioc and bananas. e. horticultural group that raises taro, yams, and wheat.

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A critical thing that anthropology teaches us is:

a. To the greatest degree possible, indigenous cultures should be preserved intact for future generations. b. Efforts at global development will ultimately fail because of human nature. c. In general, traditional people had better ways of doing things than modern people do. d. Problems we face are ultimately not the result of human nature, and thus, solutions are possible. e. Ultimately, and inevitably, people will solve the problems and dilemmas that face modern cultures.

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