States are complex systems of sociopolitical organization that aim to control and administer everything from conflict resolution to fiscal systems to population movements.

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


True

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Illness is considered to be a(n)

A. nonexistent ailment (only "diseases" are real). B. scientifically identified health threat. C. socially constructed condition. D. purely linguistic problem. E. artificial product of biomedicine.

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Among the Taita, if a person becomes ill, a healing ceremony is conducted in which the person who is angry with the ill person __________

a. is identified by a diviner and punished b. is paid damages by the ill person’s family to pacify his or her anger c. must admit his or her anger and ritually cast it out d. apologizes to the ill person and begs for forgiveness

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Archaeological sites at which there is evidence that early hominins were obtaining the raw material to make stone tools are referred to as

a. scavenging sites b. quarrying sites c. home-base sites d. gathering sites

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The systematic uncovering of archaeological remains through the removal of the deposits of soil and other material covering them and accompanying them is called

a. Ethnoarchaeology b. Taphonomy c. Survey archaeology d. Excavation

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