The Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act was passed in:
a. 1964.
b. 2006.
c. 1990.
d. 1887.
e. 2001.
c
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In a cross-cultural study, what factor was shared among societies that allow women to participate in combat as active warriors?
A) They marry within their own communities. B) They wage only internal (civil) warfare. C) They use high levels of technology in their combat. D) They have late marriages and low fertility rates.
Anthropologist Edmund Leach (1955) observed that, depending on the society, several different kinds of rights are allocated by marriage. According to Leach, marriage can—but doesn't always—accomplish each of the following EXCEPT
A. give either or both spouses a monopoly in the sexuality of the other. B. give either or both spouses rights to the labor of the other. C. give either or both spouses rights over the latent and manifest functions of the other. D. give either or both spouses rights over the other's property. E. establish a socially significant "relationship of affinity" between spouses and their relatives.
Which of the following statements about dowry payments is true?
a. The family of the groom may benefit from dowry payment because they can use wealth to achieve greater status. b. The family of the bride may benefit from dowry payment because they can use that wealth to achieve greater status. c. Dowry payments usually remain the property of the bride. d. Dowry payments always protect the interests of a wife in a patrilineal and patriarchal society.
In the chiefdoms of Tikopia and Tahiti, chiefs were believed to possess __________ which could be harmful to commoners unless they were careful
a. ghost servants b. magical items c. mana d. karma