What do we call a network of producing and circulating marketable commodities, labor, and services that for various reasons escapes government control?

a. Formal economy
b. Informal economy
c. Hidden economy
d. Silent trade
e. Redistribution


ANSWER: b

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When making decisions about whether or not to have children, people in North America and in LDCs share a desire to

a. limit the size of their families. b. carefully consider the consequences of their decisions for the broader society. c. consider the costs and benefits to themselves. d. practice contraception.

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Understanding kinship systems is an important part of anthropology because

A. it provides an objective, universal perspective on how people are related to one another. B. kinship ties are important to the people anthropologists study; they are a key component of people's everyday social relations. C. the study of kinship is part of the anthropological tradition established by the field's pioneers. D. kinship ties are what triggered the split between the hominin line and the rest of the primates and is thus the defining aspect of our humanity. E. it is the only aspect of anthropological study that the general public cares about.

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Given the newest dates for the Ngandong Homo erectus material on Java, it is possible that Homo erectus could have existed contemporaneously with Homo sapiens

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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