Which of these trends is associated with the increasing commercialization of agriculture?
A) A smaller proportion of society is involved in food production.
B) People are choosing to eat more locally produced foods.
C) Technology is being used to grow a wider variety of crops on a single field.
D) More food production is controlled by family-run operations.
A) A smaller proportion of society is involved in food production.
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When an age set of Ariaal boys is initiated into the warrior age grade,
A) they have the major responsibility for herding in the stock camps. B) they are circumcised as a group. C) they may not eat food that has been seen by women. D) they are forbidden to milk camels. E) all of the above.
What is silent trade?
a. Exchange of goods only through various intermediaries so that the final consumer does not know the producer b. Exchange of goods and services between distant groups who are unable to have direct contact c. Exchange of goods between mutually distrusting ethnic groups that do not want personal contact d. A type of redistribution in which there is a display of wealth for social prestige e. A mode of exchange in which goods flow into a central location and are then redistributed without acknowledging ownership
What is pillage?
A) It is a process of stripping an area of money, goods, or raw materials through the threat or use of violence. B) It is the wholesale destruction of property and status through warfare. C) It is a process of building an infrastructure so that the colonizing nation can create economic opportunities for exploitation of natives. D) It is a perspective on colonialism that European powers had a "white man's burden" of helping natives. E) It is a kinship term that refers to the creation of fictive ties of relationships between colonizer and slave.
Which of these statements about unstructured interviews is true?
a. They often take the form of a census or genealogy. b. Most cultural data is collected through unstructured interviews. c. Unstructured interviews are best suited for collecting general quantitative data. d. They are a more effective research method than participant observation.