Define sumptuary law

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It is a group of laws limiting the consumption of certain goods to particular classes of people.

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Behaviors associated with sports fandom could be considered secular rituals.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Which of the following bonds is strongest in primate societies?

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Kuru was prevalent in Fore women and children because __________

a. they did most farm labor b. they, and not men, engaged in ritual cannibalism c. men tended to eat less pork than women or children d. there was no prenatal care available until the 1960s

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Increased dependence on farming is a direct result of population growth

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

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