Monotheistic religions are prevalent in societies that __________
a. are tribal
b. are egalitarian
c. have a supreme ruler
d. have ritual specialists
Answer: c
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According to Patten in "Malawi Versus the World Bank," when the president of Malawi reinstituted the subsidized fertilizer program the
a. IMF withdrew its financial assistance from Malawi. b. World Bank changed its policy concerning government subsidies. c. U.S. wholeheartedly supported his actions. d. maize yields grew substantially enough for Malawi to begin exporting again.
In most people, language function is
a. located in the left hemisphere of the brain. b. controlled by only a few cells located in one specific area of the cortex. c. controlled only by the same areas that are used in the production of all vocalizations in nonhuman primates. d. simply a result of increased brain size. e. not related to the reorganization of neurological structures during the course of human evolution.
The early hominines
A) made and used stone tools B) most likely expanded from Africa to other parts of the world C) had bigger brains and humanlike teeth D) descended from the australopithecines E) all of the above