In certain athletic events, such as marathons and swimming, __________
A) the differences in males and females are disappearing as training becomes more equal
B) women have improved so much that they now regularly outperform the men
C) the greater biological capacity for these activities in men has been well documented
D) sex-based differences are rare enough that men and women could compete together
A
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The hydraulic theory of state development argues that: a. centralized authority was needed to coordinate large monumental construction projects for the elite. b. social stratification was part of village and town life and became exacerbated once there were large numbersof people who no longer had kinship ties
c. because of scarcity of trade goods, trade networks developed over long expanses, and a centralized authoritywas needed to manage the network. d. civilization developed in river valleys with fertile soils and needed irrigation works to control seasonal flooding. e. because of environmental barriers and population density, there was intra-group struggle, and one groupsubordinated another.
Anthropologists study only non-Western cultures.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
What is ethnogenesis?
A. a Biblical explanation for race B. a theory of racial origins that anthropologists no longer accept C. a scientific justification for racism D. an ongoing sociocultural and political process of ethnic group formation that began in prehistory
The change from subsistence farming to cash crops:
a. enables farmers to enlarge their holdings and feed their families more effectively. b. results in the relocation of subsistence farmers to urban areas or to lands ecologically unfit for farming. c. leads to the decline of multinational corporations. d. supports cultural pluralism. e. leads to revitalization.