__________ is a process by which a new cultural product is created by the selective borrowing of elements from other cultures
a. Culture contact
b. Appropriation
c. Syncretism
d. Cultural evolution
c
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Forced assimilation is each of the following EXCEPT
a. the absorption of one ethnic group into a dominant group. b. an attempt to destroy the ethnic identity of a particular group. c. an attempt to destroy ethnic boundary markers. d. the organized murder of anyone who doesn't fall in line with the majority ethnic group.
Warfare in early civilizations:
a. is well documented in the archaeological record b. was frequent but rarely involved total physical destruction of buildings c. was not common, but occurred in areas that were commercially important d. is easy to study as it always leaves physical evidence
Which of the following is NOT a primary system of interest to economic anthropologists?
a. the way that groups organize their labor b. The way tasks are allocated to different people in the community c. The way that all humans require food to survive d. The way that goods are distributed within the community and between communities
H. erectus dental anatomy includes __________
a. a gracile jaw b. platymetric molars c. shovel-shaped incisors d. roots that are less complex than those of modern humans