Initially, during the fifteenth century, why did European explorers, traders, soldiers, missionaries, and settlers travel throughout the world?
a. to acquire new resources
b. to acquire slaves
c. to control and conquer lands and peoples
d. to expand their national wealth and power
d
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At Dolni Vestonice, archaeologists found the burial of a woman with a disfigured face. Why do archaeologists infer that she was likely an important person at the settlement?
A) She was buried with hollow bones that may have been musical instruments. B) Her face was engraved on an ivory plaque. C) She was the subject of various Venus figurines. D) She was buried next to heaps of mammoth bones.
In a stratified society, even people who do not speak the prestige dialect tend to accept it as standard or superior. This phenomenon is referred to as
A. diglossia. B. creolization. C. symbolic domination. D. hypercorrection. E. style shifting.
Define standardized currency (money)
What will be an ideal response?
Prior to the arrival of Europeans, the Tahitians initiated and expressed sexual intimacy by:
A) eating coconuts together. B) dancing provocatively for each other. C) singing to each other. D) smelling each other. E) kissing each other.