The Neolithic Period, when people in the Middle East first domesticated plants and animals, lasted roughly from __________ years ago to __________ years ago

A) 50,000/20.000
B) 20,000/10,000
C) 10,000/5,000
D) 15,000/10,000
E) 5,000/2,000


C

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Lemurs are_____ and baboons are ______.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Sir Hubert Murray's statement in the 1933 that "we are not trying to make the brown man white; we are trying to make him a better brown man than he was before" is an example of __________

a. pacification b. white man's burden c. missionary opinion d. manifest destiny

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Among extensive cultivators, one of the key factors that determines whether land will be considered exclusive and defended is:

a. Contact with Western cultures (societies that have Western contact defend, others do not). b. The types of crops planted (lands where tree crops are planted are defended but root crops are not). c. The presence of irrigation works (lands with such works are defended, others are not). d. The presence of warrior societies (cultures with warrior societies defend lands, others do not). e. The relationship of land and population (societies with high population density defend lands, others do not).

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Berlin and Kay's (1969/1992) cross-linguistic study of color terminology revealed that

A. basic color terms tended to evolve in a particular order. B. color terminology was least developed in areas with a history of using dyes and artificial coloring. C. all languages included sixteen basic color terms. D. the languages of cultivators in Papua New Guinea and foragers in Australia had more basic color terms than did European and Asian languages. E. there are only two basic color terms, black and white.

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