Gathering data through participant observation might mean using which of the following techniques?

a. following one person for a day without their knowledge
b. searching HRAF
c. having conversations with people
d. sending mass surveys


c

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Slavery took on different forms depending on the political economies and demographic features of the agricultural state society

For example, in some African societies slavery corresponded to an "open system" in which slaves could be incorporated into domestic kin groups and even become upwardly mobile. In contrast, "closed systems" of slavery provided no opportunities for upward mobility or incorporation into kin groups. The open system of slavery occurred __________. A. where land was scarce and population density high B. where land was relatively abundant and less populated C. in areas that had rigid caste systems such as Greece, Rome, and China D. when there was a lot of surplus generated from agriculture, and new markets needed to be opened to accommodate the distribution of this excess wealth

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Mass production gave rise to a culture of

A. competitiveness. B. creativity. C. consumption. D. instant communication. E. expansion.

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Folk taxonomies:

A. are classifications that are part of specific cultural traditions B. are remarkably similar from group to group C. generally correspond to biological reality D. all of these

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The benefit of GIS is that different data can be digitally input into a single georeferenced database; one or more of the layers can be accessed and analyzed

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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