Why is the Chavín culture of the central Andes considered the first Andean civilization?
a. Because of its stratified social and political organization and its monumental achievements in metallurgy, weaving, irrigation systems, and stone sculpture.
b. Because of its intensive agricultural subsistence strategy.
c. Because in spite of the fact that the Chavín people subsisted solely by hunting and gathering, they were still able to develop a sophisticated iconography that reflected a sophisticated cosmology.
d. Because unlike previous cultures in the region, archaeological evidence has shown that the Chavín culture produced art and music.
e. Because of the predominance of domesticated llama bones in the record.
a
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a. hunting and gathering. b. agriculture. c. herding. d. industrialism.
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a. immigrant women, young single women, married women b. young single women, immigrant women, married women c. immigrant women, married women, young single women d. young single women, married women, immigrant women
Tribal societies tend to differ from band societies in which of the following ways?
a. Tribal leaders have considerable coercive power over members. b. There are more formalized organizational procedures. c. Tribal societies are not egalitarian. d. Tribal chiefs are successful due to an over centralization of power.
In the Hanuno?o language, color distinctions are made at two levels of contrast. This fact
a. indicates that most, if not all, Hanuno?o speakers suffer from red/green color blindness. b. demonstrates the primitive nature of Hanuno?o color categories. c. is, in fact, not an accurate statement, but simply the result of a failure to do sufficient intracultural research into Hanuno?o color categories. d. supports the assertion that color is not a universal human concept.