The uprising against the Mexican government in Chiapas during the 1990s was a Mayan reaction to all of the following EXCEPT __________
a. the expansion of wealthy ranchers into Mayan land
b. the flooding of Mayan land for hydroelectric projects
c. agreements between the Mexican government and pharmaceutical companies for exploitation of forest resources
d. public projects to develop and generate electricity from hydropower that led to water shortages on indigenous lands
d
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Which form of residence is traditional among urban, upper-middle-class Indian couples?
a. patrilocal b. matrilocal c. neolocal d. bilocal
The most basic type of religious organization is the:
a. ecclesiastical cult. b. religious cult. c. individualistic cult. d. vision quest. e. millenarian cult.
North Americans assume that they are related equally to the relatives on both the mother’s and father’s side. The group composed of such people to whom these individuals feel that they belong is called what kind of descent group?
a. Ambilineal b. Double c. Bilateral d. Patrilineal e. Matrilineal
Which scientist unraveled the techniques used by Upper Paleolithic people to create their cave paintings?
a. Jean Wolpoff b. Michel Lorblanchet c. Johanna Nuchols d. Irven DeVore e. Don Crabtree