What are the six indicators of the corporate nature of unilineal descent groups?

What will be an ideal response?


Unilineal descent groups tend to shape a person's identity, regulate marriage, regulate
property, function politically, have their own set of religious deities, and influence the
criminal justice system.

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French scientist Rosalind Franklin pioneered work in DNA sequencing in 1955

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Match the assumption with the model:

1. modern humans evolved once, and that took place in Africa regional continuity model 4 2. is supported by the "Mitochondrial Eve" hypothesis replacement model 1 3. considerable gene flow linked various hominid populations replacement model 2 4. Neanderthals would be seen as ancestors of modern Europeans regional continuity model 3

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What change does Marshall Sahlins believe results in social stratification?

A) an increase in agricultural productivity B) a movement toward human rights C) an improvement in infant survival rates D) increased contact with other cultures

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Monotheistic religions generally have beliefs in __________

A) a supreme supernatural being together with lower-ranked supernatural beings B) only one supernatural being C) a dual existence for all living things D) forces of nature, rather than anthropomorphized gods

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