Which of the following is not a common practice in Mende girl initiation?

a. harsh teaching and training
b. undergoing a surgery
c. spending significant amounts of time alone and secluded
d. smearing body with white clay


a

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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

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Cultures are integrated, patterned systems in which a change in one part often leads to changes in other parts.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Metaphors through which the Kwakwaka’wakw understand and describe their life come from:

a) war. b) romantic love. c) eating. d) sex.

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Some surveys show that about half of all Americans do not believe evolution occurs

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

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