Cultural anthropology is the branch of anthropology that studies contemporary societies throughout the world in an attempt to understand human diversity and discover similarities

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: T

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Among the Aztecs, there was no centralized system of governance prior to arrival of Europeans.

a. True b. False

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What is a unique feature of signed language communities that is not found in communities that use spoken language?

A Users of signed languages generally needs to be face-to-face to interact. B Signed languages have variation based on social factors such as race or gender. C Children usually begin acquiring formal method of signing until they enter school. D Users of signed languages are not marginalized by language ideologies like many users of spoken language. E Styles exist at the person-level.

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Campbell and Loy argued that

A) over a 100,000 year period modern people replaced archaic humans B) some interbreeding may have taken place between modern and archaic humans C) it is possible that Neandertals contributed 10% or less of the genetic makeup of European populations D) there is no archaeological evidence that the replace of archaic humans by modern humans was violent E) all of the above

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The Iroquois were comprised of __________ nations who acted as a single political unit when dealing with outsiders

a. three b. five c. seven d. twelve

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