Because nonindustrial economies can have features of both horticulture and agriculture, it is useful to discuss cultivators as being arranged along a cultivation continuum. Which of the following generally occurs in moving toward the more intensive end of the cultivation continuum?
A. increasing economic specialization
B. increased leisure time
C. increased egalitarianism
D. longer fallow periods
E. improved overall health status of the population
Answer: A
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a. 1950. b. 1975. c. 1998. d. 2007.
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A) Malawi's willingness to implement change B) Spring's exceptionally large budget C) the influence of young Malawian men D) the fact that Spring was native to the region
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A the speaker's intention B the verbalized message C the effect of the message on the addressee D the cultural presupposition underlying the utterance E the facial expression of the addressee when the utterance is spoken
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a. the bride is not fully given to the husband until he has completed at least seven years of brideservice. b. ?the bride goes to live with the husband’s family for three days following marriage and then returns back to her home for three more years. c. ?both the bride and groom establish a post-marital residence that is independent of their families and kin groups. d. ?bridewealth is paid over a series of years and extending beyond the time of the wedding; this normally creates social tension.