The practice of __________ tends to maintain close ties between a bride and her family of origin

A) polygamy
B) polyandry
C) endogamy
D) cross-cousin marriage


Answer: C

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Contrast gender roles in two of the following: (A) foraging societies; (B) matrilineal-matrilocal societies; (C) patrilineal-patrilocal societies; (D) pastoralists; and (E) agriculturalists.

What will be an ideal response?

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What is the difference between animal husbandry and pastoralism?

A) Pastoralists feed their herds on natural pasture, while people engaged in animal husbandry provide special food to their herds. B) Pastoralism allows for many more animals to be kept in a small space than does animal husbandry. C) Pastoralism is associated with intensive agriculture, but animal husbandry is not. D) Pastoralists eat their animals, while animal husbandry includes raising animals for milk or wool.

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The emergence of agriculture in the Middle East and in Mexico is an example of

A. acculturation. B. independent invention. C. enculturation. D. colonization. E. diffusion.

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According to Wallerstein (1982, 2004), what are the three structural positions of the modern world system?

A. metropole, satellite, and semi-satellite B. wealth, power, and prestige C. state, nation-state, and nation D. preliterate, nonliterate, and literate E. core, periphery, and semiperiphery

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