The Yako of Nigeria follow __________ rules for inheritance, with patrilineal groups receiving land and grazing rights and matrilineal groups receiving cattle and other livestock

a. ambilineal descent
b. bilateral descent
c. parallel descent
d. double descent


d

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Foragers regulate the size of their bands throughout the year in order to use resources with the greatest efficiency

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Theatre buildings in the Hellenistic period when compared to those of the Golden Age were:

a. more numerous b. more dispersed c. more temporary d. all of the above e. only a and b

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Which of the following examples exemplifies a holistic perspective?

a. Inuit people eat a high fat diet, which comes primarily from whale blubber. b. The Kung people use an economic system based upon reciprocity. c. Bridewealth is exchanged in Maasai marriages in order to redistribute cattle and wealth within the population. d. Feudal castles were common throughout medieval Europe.

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Although food production is not necessarily __________ than food collection, it is generally __________ per unit of land.

A) easier; more productive B) harder; more productive C) easier; less productive D) harder; less productive

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