The initial motive for the development of writing in Mesopotamia was for:
a. writing letters
b. recordkeeping
c. religious documentation
d. storytelling
b
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Ethnographic fieldwork can best be described as _______
a. mechanistic b. experiential c. deterministic d. evolutionary e. analytical
Which of the following is associated with the lowest population size?
a. Foraging b. Industrial agriculture c. Horticulture d. Transhumant pastoralism e. Nomadic pastoralism
Which of the following examples best describe how culture influences the ways that humans interact with the natural environment?
A. Humans in all known cultures teach each other how to seize control of the plant and animal kingdoms. B. Humans have a biological instinct that has enabled them to survive by living in harmony with nature. C. Scientists have used culture to take control over natural forces so that there are no threats to human life on the planet. D. Science, invention, and discovery are parts of culture and enable humans to control many natural limits.
Belgian colonial administrators were careful to use culturally significant differences to distinguish between the Hutus and Tutsis.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)