Among traditional Native American peoples, gender crossing:

a. was extremely unusual.
b. meant that these members of the groups were gay or lesbian.
c. was an expected and accepted practice.
d. stigmatized certain members of the groups, making them socially unacceptable.


C

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a. are the most common of the unilineal descent groups b. are found only in North and South America c. trace descent through lines of females; for example, the mother, mother’s mother, sister’s daughter, and so on d. are ones in which a woman’s children are members of her descent group e. are ones in which a woman’s female children are members of her descent group, while her male children are always allied with their father

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According to Max Weber, the three major criteria used for measuring social inequality are ____

a. wealth, power, and prestige b. prestige, education, and religion c. power, race, and religion d. wealth, religion, and prestige e. prestige, wealth, and status

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According to the inequality explanation, people throughout the world are hungry because

a. natural disasters turn situations of chronic malnutrition into hunger and starvation. b. land is allocated to non-essentials for sale instead of basic food crops. c. populations are larger than it is possible to feed using the available land. d. global warming has made many formerly productive areas agriculturally marginal.

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