Because these events were sponsored alternately by different ethnic groups, the potlatch was a form of balanced reciprocity

a. True
b. False


ANSWER: False

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a. Dramas b. Legends c. Myths d. Epics e. Tales

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The stem that holds seeds to the stalk in wheat and other plants is termed ________.

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Identify which of the following is not a New World monkey characteristic:

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