What is a major difference between tribes and bands?

What will be an ideal response?


ANS: Tribal societies have certain pan-tribal mechanisms that cut across and integrate all of the local segments of the tribe into a larger whole.

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Multiculturalism is the opposite of assimilationism.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Only under capitalist economies is labor seen as a commodity that people sell for wages

a. True b. False

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Families can be consanguine or conjugal. The conjugal family has many forms. One type of conjugal family is the _____ family, consisting of the husband, wife, and dependent children

a. polygynous b. polygamous c. polyandrous d. nuclear e. extended

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Who among the following naturalists was NOT a supporter of evolutionary change?

a. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire b. Jean Baptiste Lamarck c. Comte de Buffon d. George Cuvier

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