The tribal "big man" is an inherited position of leadership

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Two important properties of all symbols are that their meanings are conventional and

a. iconic. b. arbitrary. c. religious. d. concrete.

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Foragers do not alter their environments much compared with cultivators and herders

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The study of disease in prehistoric populations is called paleoanthropology

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Which of the following is a reason that fraternal polyandry is practiced by some cultures in the Himalayas?

a. Some families are too poor to afford more than one bride price. b. Some families are too poor to afford more than one dowry. c. Fraternal polyandry prevents family land from being fragmented by inheritance over time. d. Fraternal polyandry produces a greater number of children than any other type of marriage.

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