The main contribution of Renaissance thinkers Leonardo da Vinci and Andreas Vesalius was their __________

a. study of the stars and planets
b. discovery of the New World
c. ideas about polygenism
d. anatomical drawings


Correct Answer: d

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Polygynous marriage:

a. is always disadvantageous to women and only works to benefit men in a society. b. can be economically beneficial, especially among horticultural and pastoral peoples. c. creates a surplus of wives for younger men in the countries in which it is practiced. d. does not cause any problems in cultures in which it exists because all participants are familiar with the practice.

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Matrilineal descent

a. is less common than patrilineal descent. b. is common in modern industrial societies. c. is found primarily among foragers. d. does not exist in actuality.

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In the United States, the number of people who have taken out student loans to pay for college is about:

A) 10 thousand B) ?10 million C) 20 million? D) ?40 million

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By 100,000 years ago in Africa, __________

a. H. erectus was the most common hominin b. H. habilis could still be found is small pockets of ease Africa. c. H. sapiens was a well-established species d. Neandertal was making headway into the continent from the north.

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