Empires expand through __________

a. population growth
b. conquering or annexing neighboring land
c. uniting chiefdoms through alliances
d. well-controlled state trade


Answer: b

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Humans may cope with the environment with __________

a. cultural adaptations b. genetic adaptations c. acclimatization d. all of these

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If Hannah marries her deceased husband's brother, the arrangement is considered a levirate marriage.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Which of the following is one of the trends that has increased as smaller political organizations have given way to the state?

A) more decentralized residences B) less surplus resources and wealth C) less reliance on kinship relations as a basis of political structures D) decreased responsibility of leaders

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Looking at variation of variables such as sex and age is common to investigations of __________

a. within-culture variation b. the biological constraints of human behavior c. cross-cultural universals d. cognitive universals

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