__________ is a social category based on a complex mix of ancestry, culture, and self-identification

a. Race
b. Class
c. Ethnicity
d. Caste


Answer: c

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Among the Kapauku, descent reckoning through men and near constant warfare tends to promote:

a. male dominance b. conservative dominance c. religious/church dominance d. general political dominance

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When a group collects goods and then gives them out to their own members or members of other groups, they are participating in:

a. Reciprocity b. A market economy. c. Redistribution d. The institutionalization of unequal wealth. e. The kula trade.

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The village of Umoja Uaso in Kenya was established by ______

a. women who were raped by British soldiers and then ostracized by their own home communities for having children out of wedlock b. women who were abused by their Kenyan husbands and wished to set up a matriarchy among the Sumburu pastoralists c. the government of Kenya for both men and women who were single and did not have life partners to help them in their daily subsistence d. men who established the first homosexual colony within Kenya e. nongovernmental charity agencies to support and provide for the large numbers of HIV positive cases living in Kenya today

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