Which of the following is NOT a mechanism of force that state societies use to control an unruly populace?
a. An unwritten but generally understood code of manners.
b. A system of courts that decide the guilt or innocence of individuals.
c. The use of a police force to enforce laws.
d. A codified and standardized set of laws.
a
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What is the difference between animal husbandry and pastoralism?
A) Pastoralists feed their herds on natural pasture, while people engaged in animal husbandry provide special food to their herds. B) Pastoralism allows for many more animals to be kept in a small space than does animal husbandry. C) Pastoralism is associated with intensive agriculture, but animal husbandry is not. D) Pastoralists eat their animals, while animal husbandry includes raising animals for milk or wool.
Ideally, what characteristic should a good key informant possess?
A. formal ethnographic field training B. being able to keep the ethnographer's purpose a secret C. being willing to share secrets about one's neighbors D. having a deep knowledge of the community
Multiculturalism requires the basic anthropological understanding that culturally, different people are not inherently inferior and consequently should not be ignored, excluded, or marginalized
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
The view that the extinction and the subsequent appearance of more modern forms could be explained by a series of disasters and creations is known as
a. natural selection. b. catastrophism. c. use-disuse theory. d. uniformitarianism. e. descent with modification.