In some West African societies, oral histories of lineage ancestors may go back __________ or more
a. three generations
b. 200 years
c. 100 years
d. two generations
Answer: b
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a. they were small bodied compared to modern apes b. they had less fully developed stereoscopic vision c. they lacked a suspensory shoulder d. they walked in a plantigrade fashion
Proconsul was a(n) __________
a. New World monkey b. Old World monkey c. dental ape d. lemur
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A) internal displacement B) anomie C) resilience D) a lifeboat mentality
The potlatch, as practiced by the Northwest coastal American Indians, served to do all of the following EXCEPT:
a. show preservation of physical resources. b. confer status on generous givers. c. distribute material goods to a wide range of people. d. maintain regional stability. e. measure prestige of the host.