The best way to describe the lack of inequality and class among hunter-gatherers is to say they are:
a) unstratified
b) egalitarian
c) class-free
d) equivalent
ANS: B
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If the number of demanders for electric cars increases at the same time as the number of suppliers of electric cars increases and the shift in demand is equal to the shift in supply, which of the following is true?
A) Both the equilibrium quantity and price will decrease. B) Both the equilibrium quantity and price will increase. C) The equilibrium price will decrease and the equilibrium quantity will not change. D) The equilibrium quantity will increase and the equilibrium price will not change.
The earliest domesticated plants originated in:
A. Abu Hureyra. B. Khok Phanom Di. C. Catalhöyük. D. Tehuacán.
An Archaeological ProblemThe following multiple-choice questions refer to the paragraph below. Base your answers on the information given below, your archaeological knowledge, and common sense.Recent excavations in the Levant have uncovered a small settlement of approximately twenty houses. These structures were circular in shape and had rock-wall foundations. A number of burials were found in a small cemetery adjacent to the settlement. Storage pits and roasting areas for preparing plant foods also were found, but there was no evidence for domesticated plants at the site. Animal bones from deer, gazelle, sheep, and goat were common at the site. The investigators noticed that a high number of young male animals were represented in the sheep bones. This difference was not noted among the
bones of the other species. Other materials from the site included sickle blades, bone tools, charcoal, and grinding slabs.At Ban-po-ts'un, there: A. was domesticated wheat imported from Southwest Asia. B. were no domesticated animals. C. was domesticated millet. D. All of the answers are correct. E. (A) and (B) above.
Which of the following examples exemplifies a holistic perspective?
a. Inuit people eat a high fat diet, which comes primarily from whale blubber. b. The Kung people use an economic system based upon reciprocity. c. Bridewealth is exchanged in Maasai marriages in order to redistribute cattle and wealth within the population. d. Feudal castles were common throughout medieval Europe.