One would expect to find the least job specialization in a
a. hunting and gathering society.
b. horticultural society.
c. industrial society.
d. pastoral society.
Correct Answer: a
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A) the VOC. B) Tirailleurs Senegalais. C) the Ottoman Empire. D) Hieran XX. E) Heeren XVII.
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A. these whites were actually covert anthropologists eager to study social relations during these politically difficult times. B. some whites were eager to join the black slaves in their plans, some successful, in establishing free communities in isolated areas. C. resistance was most likely to be expressed openly when black slaves were provoked by the presence of white persons. D. white persons were curious about the use of the story of Moses that was popular among slaves at the time. E. resistance is most likely to be expressed openly when people are allowed to assemble.
According to Clifford Geertz, people impose meaning on their actions and experiences because:
A) without these, all actions and experiences would appear to be pointless and emotional.? B) ?our brains compel us to do so. C) ?otherwise, they would be unsure of how to act. D) ?without such meanings outsiders would be unable to understand these experiences.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false