What function does the age-set system of the Shavante serve for young women?
A) It provides participation with males at certain ceremonies.
B) It serves as a lifelong association between women of a similar age.
C) It determines whom they are permitted to marry.
D) It provides a mentorship system for young wives and mothers.
A
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A. produced extensive forms of pottery but could not make metal objects. B. limited their production of goods to those useful for agricultural production. C. depicted all kinds of themes on pottery, even ones that were sexually explicit. D. mostly produced items for use in warfare. E. were best known for their weaving.
An Archaeological ProblemThe following multiple-choice questions refer to the paragraph below. Base your answers on the information given below, your archaeological knowledge, and common sense.Recent excavations in the Levant have uncovered a small settlement of approximately twenty houses. These structures were circular in shape and had rock-wall foundations. A number of burials were found in a small cemetery adjacent to the settlement. Storage pits and roasting areas for preparing plant foods also were found, but there was no evidence for domesticated plants at the site. Animal bones from deer, gazelle, sheep, and goat were common at the site. The investigators noticed that a high number of young male animals were represented in the sheep bones. This difference was not noted among the
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A) 15,252.35 B) 12,252.48 C) 8.43 D) 9.43
Division of labor refers to:
a. the process by which people lose their jobs. b. when people do not like their coworkers. c. the way in which groups allocate different tasks to different people. d. a new form of employment that is more fair to workers.