A politically organized society in which several neighboring communities inhabiting a territory are united under a single ruler, the head of a ranked hierarchy of people is called a __________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
chiefdom
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What was the main function of Machu Picchu?
A. The site was used to house priests. B. The function of the site has not been clearly established. C. Machu Picchu was built to demonstrate Inca architectural skills. D. The site was used mostly for storage. E. The site was a military base.
The __________ in anthropology uses data about the beliefs and behaviors in many societies to document both cultural universals and cultural diversity
a. comparative perspective b. holistic perspective c. ethnographic approach d. culture concept
Why did the U.S. government begin genetic testing among Africans seeking asylum in the country in 2008? a. They tested those individuals seeking asylum on the basis of family reunification in order to guarantee theywere genetically related
b. They tested those seeking asylum for illnesses and genetic traits that might be harmful if introduced into theU.S. population. c. Because their status as political prisoners was being used to gain entrance, the U.S. government sought to clearthem from any felonies in their home countries before granting admission. d. They performed genetic tests and collected DNA so that these individuals could be documented in case offuture fraud committed while citizens of the U.S. e. They began this testing in order to contribute to a worldwide data bank on human evolution.
The sickling trait keeps people from contracting malaria
Indicate whether the statement is true or false