As Ehrenreich and Hochschild observe in "Global Women in the New Economy," one reason First World women hire Third World women as domestics and nannies is that First World governments have not instituted programs to help them with child care

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According to Richard Burger, what best explains the widespread adoption of Chavín religion as evidenced by the spread of Chavín iconography across the central Andes between 500 and 250 BC?

a. Political expansion; local communities were subject to military occupation by Chavín society, and local religions were prohibited and quickly replaced by Chavín religion. b. The reliance of neighboring communities on Chavín agricultural crops; crops were traded to local communities in exchange for political and religious allegiance to Chavín society. c. The extension of a powerful shared cosmology which resulted in the growth of complex interregional exchange networks. d. The spread of animal species accompanying an increasingly drier climate. e. The reliance on ceramic traditions throughout Amazonia.

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Who suggested that canine reduction is a modification to enhance the grinding movements of the jaw and called it the seed-eating hypothesis?

A) Richard Leakey B) Leonard Greenfield C) Clifford Jolly D) Charles Darwin E) Owen Lovejoy

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According to Rogozen-Soltar in "Becoming Muslim in Europe," Spain was part of the Muslim empire for 800 years and evidence of that history is seen in cities such as Granada, buildings such as the Alhambra, and in Spanish cuisine, music, and dance

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Which of the following correctly characterizes Dalva, one of the informants in Mary Kenny's study of the favela of Olinda?

a. Like many other children, she will use her formal schooling to escape conditions of poverty. b. A victim of child abuse, she will most likely have to spend the rest of her life in an institution. c. Although her family is poor, she receives strong support from her parents, particularly her mother. d. She works 12 hours a day sewing shirts for American corporations but barely makes enough money to feed herself, let alone her brothers and sisters. e. Although only 12, by organizing younger children and generating income, she has become the head of her household.

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