According to the lecture on White Americans, white ethnics who assert a specific ethnic identity and heritage do so mainly through symbolic ethnicity
a. true
b. false
a. true
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Like the production of ova, the production of sperm:
A. begins during fetal development B. is a product of meiosis C. is a product of ovogenesis D. none of these
After WWII,
a. many new nations were created as former colonies won their independence. b. the U.S. took over colonies that European countries could no longer afford to control. c. European countries took advantage of post-war conditions to expand their empires. d. the rate of globalization began to slow considerably.
Which of the following events is considered the "shot heard around the Middle East" because it ignited the Arab Spring?
a. A dance by Egyptian Abubakar Humani b. A song by Tunisian Hamada Ben Amor c. A play by the Liberian liberation group Al Hamada d. A painting by Syrian Krayam Awad e. A film by Egyptian Ibrahim El-Batout
In South Sudan, a Nuer woman can marry a woman if her father has only daughters but no male heirs. This is done to maintain the patrilineage. The "wife" has sex with one or more men until she gets pregnant. The children born are then accepted as the offspring of both the female husband and the wife. What is important in this example is
A. social rather than biological paternity, again illustrating how kinship is socially constructed. B. that it illustrates how romantic love is both universal and complicated. C. how often marriage is simply about property. D. how biology overrides culture regardless of human intentions. E. the fact that only same-sex marriages are recognized in patrilineal societies.