What is a kindred?

What will be an ideal response?


ANS: It is the collective of relatives that an individual recognizes in a bilateral descent system.

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Radiocarbon dating is useful worldwide because the amount of atmospheric 14C has remained constant through time

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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All fossil evidence suggests that Neandertals were stooped, bent-knee creatures who could not speak or make tools

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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The Paleoindians of North America used ________ to hunt large game.

A. Clovis points B. Levallois blades C. Mousterian points D. Acheulean hand axes E. Oldowan pebble tools

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A horticultural or pastoral society is most likely to be politically organized as a:

a. state. b. chiefdom. c. band. d. tribe. e. commercial society.

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