Analyze how socioeconomic, ethnic, and gender differences are reflected in language. Give specific examples.

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During buffalo hunts, the Cheyenne maintained order by:

a. Shaming anyone who violated a rule. b. Gossiping about people who misbehaved. c. Accusing misbehaving people of witchcraft d. Beheading anyone who got out of line. e. Policing by members of military societies.

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Robert Redfield explained the relations between urban and rural communities by arguing that

A. kin-based ethnic associations only exist in rural areas. B. cities were centers from which cultural innovations were spread to rural and tribal areas. C. urban centers have more in common with each other, even across national boundaries, than they do with rural areas in the same country. D. peasants were culturally isolated from cities. E. there are so many connections between rural and urban areas that it is not useful to distinguish between them.

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The ever-changing racial categories in use in the U.S. Census reflect and reinforce the conflation of race as a biological and cultural category

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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_______ is a site in France dated to 28,000 years ago. Fossil material from this site became the archetype for Upper Paleolithic Europeans

a. Skh l b. La Chapelle-aux-Saints c. Cro-Magnon d. Qafzeh e. Zhoukoudian

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