Which of the following is NOT true of colonies?
a. they are created by invasion
b. they are maintained as colonies only until they are ready for independence
c. a majority of the population is ruled by a minority from abroad
d. they are ruled in accordance with the interests of the colonizing power
b
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Which of the following correctly compares energy consumption and environment in wealthy and poor countries?
a. Wealthy countries consume more energy but have less polluted environments than poor countries. b. Poor countries consume less energy and have less polluted environments than wealthy nations. c. Wealthy nations consume more energy and have more polluted environments than poor nations. d. Poor nations consume more energy than wealthy nations but have more polluted environments. e. Poor and wealthy nations consume vastly different amounts of energy but have environments that are approximately equally polluted.
Strata are __________
a. layers of rock b. trace fossils c. petrified remains of organisms d. fossilized plants
Which of these statements about ethnicity is NOT true?
A. Ethnic distinctions can be based on language and geography. B. Ethnic distinctions can be based on religion, kinship, history, and race. C. People may change the amount of importance they place on ethnicity due to political or individual life changes. D. Unlike race, ethnicity derives from biological differences among human groups. E. Ethnicity is based on actual, perceived, and assumed cultural similarities among members of the same ethnic group.
Which form of marriage compensation is a transfer of goods from the bride’s family to the groom’s family?
a. Bridewealth b. Dowry c. Bride service d. Reciprocal exchange e. Groom service