The United States' concept that indigenous peoples had no inherent rights to the lands on which they lived was done:
a. to protect the indigenous peoples.
b. in the name of progress.
c. only in certain circumstances.
d. based on scientific evidence.
B
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________ describes the process that allows the selection of certain traits of one sex because of advantages they confer in winning mates
A. Mitosis B. Genotype C. Directional selection D. Sexual selection E. Independent assortment
Which statement about data collection used in anthropology is correct?
a. Participant-observation always is appropriate for cross-cultural research. b. Methods that work in one culture might not be appropriate for a neighboring culture. c. Photography is appropriate only in public settings. d. Structured interviews should always be used early in the fieldwork. e. A variety of methods ensures that the research data will not contain bias.
Which of the following statements about Chinese footbinding is not true?
a. Footbinding ended as a cultural practice after the founding of the PRC (People’s Republic of China). b. Among the elite Chinese during the Imperial Era footbinding signified a cultivated, refined lifestyle. c. Footbinding was practiced during certain historical periods on both women and men, depending on the class. d. ?The middle peasant groups copied the elite practice of footbinding in order to emulate this group.
One potential problem with the Lovejoy model is that __________
a. it is well established that early hominins were not monogamous b. it is not possible for males to know exactly when females are fertile c. sexual dimorphism suggests that early hominins may not have been monogamous d. early hominins may have reproduced too slowly for the model to work