Identify the themes and interests that unify the subdisciplines of American anthropology. Your answer should refer to historical reasons for the unity of anthropology in the United States.

What will be an ideal response?


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Assimilation does not need to be a conscious effort in order for it to take effect in resolution of ethnic conflicts

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Today, anthropologists tend to be more eclectic with theory

a. True b. False

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