Which of the following describes a marriage consisting of only two partners?

a. monogamy
b. polygamy
c. polyandry
d. polygyny


Answer: a. monogamy

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a. Central or South America b. Asia c. Mexico d. Caribbean

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__________ refers to the replacement of workers by a nonhuman means of producing the same product

a. The humanization of work b. Innovation c. Automation d. Deindustrialization e. Invention

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Which was NOT a means by which Mexican American voting strength was kept low?

a. state laws prohibiting Mexican Americans from voting b. all-white primaries c. poll tax d. direct threats of violence

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Studying climate change began in the 21st century. 2. Scientists agree that the world’s climate is changing. This change is consistent with natural weather and climate cycles. 3. Trends of climate over long periods tend to be relatively stable. 4. If we stopped emitting greenhouse gases immediately, it would stop global warming and climate change. 5. Cleaner fuels and technology allowed countries in the developed world to decrease their emissions of CO2 in recent decades; however, they still emit significantly more greenhouse gases per capita than the developing regions.

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