In Western societies between A.D. 1000 and 1800, divorce was next to impossible, but few marriages lasted more than about 10 or 20 years, owing to:
a. irreconcilable differences.
b. high death rates.
c. patrilineal societies.
d. matrilineal societies.
e. high economic cost of marriage.
b
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a. true b. false
What sort of residence pattern is usually seen in societies whose warfare is purely external?
A) matrilocal B) patrilocal C) bilocal D) neolocal
The question of whether modern humans and Neandertals interbred at some point
a. was settled about ten years ago b. was never an issue among paleoanthropologists c. is far from settled d. was called into question with the discoveries at Zhoukoudian e. is established based on genetic evidence.
The first metal used in West Africa was
A. copper. B. bronze. C. iron. D. tin.