In the Middle East, as subsistence economies became more specialized and more dependent on domesticated species, population centers began to emerge that had temples, writing, and canals for irrigating fields

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: True

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In "Advice for Developers," Alverson observes that the Tswana see time as

a. lineal. b. connected to events. Time happens when events happen. c. a non-concept. The Tswana do not think in terms of time. d. measured by a cycle of ritual occasions.

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Homo erectus archaeological sites are frequently found in cold climates

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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A woman's share of parental property is called:

a. dowry b. bride-price c. bridewealth d. maternal inheritance

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The extended family seems to have clear advantages:

a. In stable cultivating societies where ownership of land is important. b. In hunting and gathering societies living on the margins of existence. c. In industrial societies with large urban populations. d. In socialist rather than capitalist societies. e. Where marriage is a matter of free choice rather than arrangement.

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