The Conference of Berlin in 1884 was aimed at ______
a. the protection of indigenous peoples
b. dividing up the continent of Africa into European colonies
c. dividing up South America into colonies by European nations
d. protecting cultural anthropologists studying local cultures in Africa
e. creating world markets in Asia and the Americas
ANSWER:
b
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As multiple wives were acquired by wealthy men, what was the resulting age disparity between women and their husbands?
a. The women became increasingly younger and the men became comparatively older. b. There was no age disparity, as a man married a woman of his age. c. Younger men became wealthy and married older women. d. Younger men became wealthy and married younger women.
In a patrilineal society:
a. the husband leaves his birth home and temporarily lives with his uncle until he completes bride service. b. the wife leaves her mother's home and goes to live with her maternal uncle. c. daughters leave their birth home at marriage. d. sons leave their birth home at marriage. e. both sons and daughters leave their homes and form a new homestead at marriage.
In general, women's contribution to the food supply in pastoral societies tends to be:
A) dependent on the number of children they have. B) dependent their husbands. C) very large. D) seasonal. E) quite small.
Refer to the table below. In the short run, A = 30 and B = 45, but you expected the price of Input 1 to increase. If the price of Input 1 rises, which of the following is true?
Suppose you are the manager of Super Suds, a large manufacturer of laundry detergent that uses two variable inputs and one input that is fixed in the short-run.
A) You should buy more of Input 1 and less of Input 2.
B) You should buy more of Input 2 and less of Input 1.
C) You should buy less of the Fixed Input.
D) You should make no changes.