Who coined the term "culture of poverty?"
a) Stephen Jay Gould
b) Franz Boaz
c) Oscar Lewis
d) Samuel Morton
ANS: C
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a. True b. False
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If an archaeologist is excavating in arbitrary levels,
a. he or she is following the natural breaks in the sediments (following the stratigraphy). b. natural strata are probably lacking or difficult to recognize. c. the natural strata may be less than 10 centimeters thick. d. they are mindlessly shoving dirt into buckets to speed the task along e. they are excavating in vertical, not horizontal units
Patrilineal descent groups
a. are the most common of the unilineal descent groups. b. are found only in North and South America. c. trace descent through lines of females; for example, the mother, mother’s mother, sister’s daughter, and so on. d. are ones in which a woman’s children are members of her descent group. e. are ones in which a woman’s female children are members of her descent group, while her male children are always allied with their father.