A critical problem for indigenous people has been that as world population increases:
a. The percentage of the world composed of indigenous people decreases.
b. Indigenous people are less able to make their voices heard in local and regional governments.
c. There is increased pressure on them to increase their family size and this often destabilizes their production system.
d. Land shortages have resulted in changes to traditional practices or, sometimes, the virtual disappearance of traditional livelihoods.
e. The problems of indigenous people matter less and less to others.
D
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a) nomadism, agriculturalism, and industrialism. b) nomadism, sedentism, and agriculturalism. c) savagery, barbarism, and civilization. d) savagery, nomadism, and sedentism.
Westernization is a form of what kind of cultural change?
A. imperialism B. migration C. enculturation D. exodus E. acculturation
What singing style involves individuals singing independently but within the group, with no single person differentiated from the others?
A) interlocked B) connected C) call-and-response D) choral
Early naturalist John Ray explained the presence of marine fossils high on top of mountains as
A) the result of volcanic action B) divine whimsy C) the result of human disturbance D) the result of uniformitarian processes E) the result of deposition after the Biblical Flood