Which of the following statements about polygyny is FALSE?
a. Usually only well-to-do men have more than one wife.
b. A wife may welcome co-wives as a way of easing her workload.
c. In some situations, polygyny ensures that all women are able to marry.
d. In groups in which polygyny is a cultural norm, jealousy is not a problem.
d
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a. true b. false
The British East India Company gained control of the textile market in India through:
A) ?a combination of war, plunder, and competitive restrictions. B) ?free market competition. C) ?mergers with its Indian competitors. D) ?production of superior cloth at lower prices.
What do Sergei Eisenstein, Akira Kurosawa, Ingmar Bergman, and Zacharias Kunuk all have in common?
a. They are world-class sculptures. b. They are world-class filmmakers. c. They are world-class choreographers. d. They are world-class painters. e. They are world-class baseball players.
Switching from slash and burn agriculture to irrigation agriculture requires how much more labor for the same harvest?
a) Three times as much. b) Five times as much. c) It actually requires the same amount of labor. d) Ten times as much.