In the United States, less than __________ of the population works in agriculture
a. 12 percent
b. 3 percent
c. 20 percent
d. 1 percent
Answer: b
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What are the two main forms of unilineal descent?
a. Matriarchy and patriarchy b. Affines and fictive kin c. Matrilineal and patrilineal d. Parallel and double
The term "modernization": a. is a relativistic rather than ethnocentric concept. b. refers to the process of cultural and socioeconomic change whereby societies acquire the characteristics ofindustrialized societies
c. refers to a global and all-encompassing process whereby modern cities development new types of subsistence. d. can be used to show that all societies go through the same stages of evolutionary development, culminating inthe urban-industrial state. e. is not used by anthropologists.
Which of the following statements about medical anthropology is TRUE?
A. Typically in cooperation with pharmaceutical companies, this field does market research on the use of health products around the world. B. This field applies Western medicine to solving health problems around the world. C. This growing field considers the biocultural context and implications of disease and illness. D. It is the field that proved that people from rural areas suffer only from illnesses and not diseases. E. It applies non-Western health knowledge to a troubled industrialized medical system.
Which of these statements about matriarchy is true?
a. Anthropologists have long recognized the existence of early matriarchal societies. b. A matriarchal society by definition should be the mirror image of a patriarchal society. c. No instance of systematic female political dominance over men has been documented. d. Anthropologists are in agreement on the valid definition of matriarchy.