The nineteenth-century school of cultural anthropology that attempted to explain variations in world cultures by the single deductive theory that they all pass through a series of evolutionary stages is _______
a. ethnography
b. merely hypotheses that anthropologists use in the field to help guide them
c. cultural evolution
d. a single theory by one anthropologist
e. a hypothesis
ANSWER:
c
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A. pastoralists. B. states. C. foragers. D. chiefdoms. E. horticulturalists.
The Middle East has fossils that belong
A) to neither the Neandertals or early modern humans but are an earlier species B) to a species that is intermediate between early modern humans and Neandertals C) only to the Neandertals and are dated to around 110,000 years ago such as Tabun D) only to early modern humans and are dated to around 100,000 years ago such as Qafzeh and Skhul E) to both Neandertals and early modern humans
Cross-culturally, women's activities tend to be associated with the home, while men are generally more active in the public domain
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
An important Early Oligocene site in northern Africa is:
A. Rusinga Island B. the Fayum C. Olduvai Gorge D. Sterkfontein