All of the following conditions tend to increase the gender inequality in agricultural societies and cause women to lose significant social status EXCEPT:
A) wet rice agricultural production.
B) the advent of foreign aid and development programs.
C) the use of plows and mechanization in agriculture.
D) involvement in the cash economy.
E) increasing numbers of children.
A
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What factor contributed to the success of Anita Spring's agricultural development program in Malawi?
A) Malawi's willingness to implement change B) Spring's exceptionally large budget C) the influence of young Malawian men D) the fact that Spring was native to the region
Homo heidelbergensis
A. was part of the broad-spectrum revolution. B. is found only in East Asia. C. is also called Homo floresiensis. D. primarily used the Oldowan tool technology. E. was named after a jaw found in a gravel pit at Mauer, Germany.
Which of the following is associated with horticultural systems of cultivation?
A. Intensive use of land and human labor B. Irrigation and terracing C. Use of draft animals D. Location in arid areas E. Slash-and-burn techniques
Which characteristics of A. sediba resemble Homo?
a. Short fingers and brain reorganization b. Omnivorous diet c. Big brains d. Reduced dentition e. Long arms and short legs