What is a burin?
a. A hand axe that is standardized in form and bifacial
b. A flake that is used for large-game hunting
c. A scraper-like tool that is used for curing hides
d. A small boring tool that allows an individual to punch holes
e. A stone tool with chisel-like edges for working bone, horn, antler, or ivory
e
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__________ children are initiated into their gender identity
a. From the time they can talk b. From the age one year onward c. From birth d. From the time they can play
In which of the following forms of political organization is it most likely that the most important leaders will acquire their positions based upon personal background or ability, rather than heredity?
A. tribal societies B. feudal states C. imagined communities D. chiefdoms E. agrarian, preindustrial states
Which of the following does not describe the situation of the Yanomami?
A. Missionaries lived with the Yanomami for 50 years, providing health care and transportation. B. The Venezuelan president expelled the missionaries from the Venezuelan Amazon. C. The Yanomami claim that the government is not providing the same level of health care assistance as the missionaries, leading to an increase in deaths. D. Some Yanomami are being trained in health care. E. The Yanomami are isolated from missionaries and the Venezuelan government, and are self-sufficient.
How do class and caste systems differ?
a. Class is an achieved status, while caste is ascribed. b. Class systems are found only in industrialized nations. c. Caste systems are ancient and no longer exist in modern society. d. Caste systems are based on wealth and education.