In 2010, the U.S. Congress passed the Fair Sentencing Act to address many years of unfair sentencing carried out in regards to the use of crack cocaine. This social injustice is an example of:
a. polygenetic inheritance.
b. structural violence.
c. physical violence.
d. hypodescent.
e. geocide.
b
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Crafts such as making baskets, mats, and pottery are __________
A) performed by women in noncommercial societies but by men when produced for trade B) exclusively men's tasks C) exclusively women's tasks D) performed by men in noncommercial societies but by women when produced for trade
Sometimes anthropologists from other countries work in the United States; an example is the work of __________ researchers in "Riverfront" Wisconsin
a. Turkish b. French c. Japanese d. Brazilian
In stratified societies, laws and methods of adjudication tend to maintain the power and wealth of the elite
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Hunting rituals among the Naskapi of Labrador serve to regulate ecological relationships by
A) teaching hunters how to locate animals more accurately. B) promoting research into animal behavior. C) preventing the Naskapi from eating certain animals. D) randomizing the direction that hunters follow to search for game. E) none of the above.