Societies based on __________ have the highest proportion of matrilineal systems

a. agriculture
b. pastoralism
c. horticulture
d. foraging


c

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All complex societies are stratified

a. True b. False

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When comparing mammals and reptiles, the fact that mammals are homeothermic would be considered a(n):

A. autapomorphic feature B. shared derived feature C. shared ancestral feature D. shared archetypical feature

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Which statement(s) best describe the nature of domestication and cultivation in the southwest United States?

a. When compared to eastern North America it represents an independent center of domestication. b. It did not include crops such as maize and beans. c. The earliest domesticates included barley. d. Reliance on domesticated products failed to support increased populations. e. One regional tradition developed as a result.

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What is true about the concept of land within the Tiwi society?

a. Landholding rights were inherited through good deeds within the society. b. Land was divided into individual, but equal parcels. c. A collective group owned a "country," and they were responsible for its well- being. d. Since Tiwis are a band society, they are not officially recognized as legal landowners.

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