The Nuer, a pastoral tribe in Sudan, rely on ____ to serve as a mediator in feuds between local groups, often in cases of violence leading to death
a. a powerful war leader
b. the Council of Forty-four
c. a man with ritual power to curse or bless, but no secular authority
d. a judge in a court of mediation
c
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a. weather. b. environment. c. climate. d. temperature.
Muslim American band MPAC has adapted hip-hop music to their own cultural standards through all of the following EXCEPT _____
a. they use only religious lyrics b. their female fans wear headscarves c. there are no curse words d. they pray numerous times during the concert e. only soft drinks are sold at the concerts
Collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data are all part of
a. selecting a research problem. b. formulating a research design. c. the preliminary preparation for anthropological fieldwork. d. conducting field research. e. using a multidisciplinary approach.
High population growth at the beginning of industrialization, followed by leveling off of the growth rate, is referred to as the
A) migrational effect. B) mortality transition. C) urban transition. D) demographic transition. E) industrial transition.