The Ngobe people of Panama are currently facing threats from the construction of a _____

a. hydroelectric dam
b. school
c. trans-Amazonian highway
d. large extractive factory
e. new agricultural cooperative


ANSWER:
a

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The elite classes in India advocate the use of __________ as an official language so they can enhance their prestige and maintain control over government and education

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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By the 1950s, Kroeber and Kluckhohn had found more than __________ definitions of culture in anthropological literature

a. 20 b. 50 c. 100 d. 150

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The idea of the inheritance of acquired characters holds that

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