Wedge-shaped imprints developed in Mesopotamia were an early form of writing called _______________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
cuneiform
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Which of the following is the perspective of the native of a group (the insider approach)?
a. Culturally relativistic b. Ethic c. Etic d. Emic e. Endemic
Which of the following statements is true about the African Burial Ground uncovered in New York City? a. The site never achieved National Historic Landmark status. b. The archaeological investigation at this site uncovered an unknownHistorical past
c. The discovery of the site did not result in a sudden revolutionary involvement of black scholars. d. It was determined to be an insignificant part of the history of New York. e. It contained the bones of 427 enslaved Africans.
The tendency of people living in the Peruvian Andes to develop a voluminous chest and lungs for life at very high altitudes provides an example of a(n)
A. genetic adaptation B. long-term physiological adaptation C. short-term physiological adaptation D. cultural adaptation E. archeological adaptation
Which of the following statements about aging today is NOT correct?
A) In the United States, elderly people increasingly prefer to live in group homes and not independently. B) In China, some families prefer girls to boys so that they will have someone to care for them in their old age. C) Some Muslim families are choosing to place elderly parents in nursing homes because of their inability to care for them in the home. D) Burial rituals in Japan have begun changing so that elderly parents will not burden their children with tradition. E) In India, sons are expected to care for their elderly parents and are finding it increasingly difficult.