Nearly 10% of all people in the world get by on less than $1.90 per day
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Societies that practice dowry tend to be those in which __________.
A) men may be married to more than one woman at a time B) women contribute little to primary subsistence C) there is a shortage of desirable husbands D) there is little social stratification
The Neandertal site in northern Spain, El Sidrón
a. dates to approximately 130,000ya. b. fragmented remains of 28 individuals. c. demonstrates evidence of warfare. d. shows hybridization. e. shows that the males where related and it may be evidence of patrilocal mating.
According to Bernard Nietschmann, Indonesia has used "nation destroying" as a strategy in nation building; what does he mean by this?
a. the conquest of neighboring states b. the forced relocations of populations to places originally inhabited by other ethnic groups c. the dissolution of a federal Indonesia into an island confederacy d. the creation and imposition of cultural uniformity
Robert Bellah (1978) coined the term world-rejecting religion to describe most forms of Christianity, including Protestantism. More generally, world-rejecting religions
A. tend to reject the natural-the mundane, ordinary, material, secular-world and focus instead on a higher realm of reality. B. are a recent historical phenomenon. C. reject the material world and focus on the body's internal biological balance. D. focus on the effects that heavenly bodies such as the moon, sun, and Mars have on social life. E. are shamanistic religions that reject the encroachment of capitalism and modernity.