Define hypodescent, and determine if it exists in every human society.

What will be an ideal response?


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Cross-culturally, divorce is known only in industrialized societies where a high percentage of women are gainfully employed.

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

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A fertilized egg that receives a different allele from each parent for the same trait is referred to as being

A. chromosomal B. identical C. homozygous D. heterozygous

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In Indonesia, citizenship is all based on land ownership

a. True b. False

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“Ethnic cleansing” was a policy associated with:

a. developing a national identity that has no ties to ethnicity in multicultural states. b. genocide and total destruction of certain ethnic groups in the Balkans. c. ?eradication of minority groups in China following the rise of the Han ethnic group. d. the removal of Native Americans from the eastern United States in the 1830s.

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