When a culture emphasizes either the maternal or the paternal relatives but not both, this is termed ____ descent

a. matrilineal
b. patrilineal
c. unilineal
d. bilateral


c

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Since the 1960s, the Ju/'hoansi San have become __________

A. increasingly independent and isolated from the modern world B. middle-class citizens of the nation of South Africa C. increasingly dependent on government assistance D. one of the few indigenous societies to become financially independent

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The shaft graves at Mycenae were opened by:

A. Arthur Evans. B. V. Gordon Childe. C. Louis Leakey. D. Heinrich Schliemann.

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What was the primary function of the regional associations for Filipino migrants to Hawaii during the plantation period?

A) mutual aid societies B) religious services C) language connections D) women's organizations

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In contrast to earlier models, current explanations of the origin and decline of states

A. attempt to isolate the single variable that brought about cultural change. B. accept the possibility that extraterrestrial forces may have played a role in the rise and fall of ancient civilizations. C. emphasize the role of natural environmental factors. D. consider the effects of social and political variables in addition to environmental factors. E. suggest that all cultural change results from the diffusion of ideas between societies.

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