In 1996, the U.S. Board of Immigration Appeals ruled __________ in the asylum case of Fauziya Kassindja
a. that female circumcision is a valid cultural practice
b. that female circumcision is a form of persecution
c. that the United States has no jurisdiction over practices in Togo
d. that the United States can sue Togo
b
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The studies of talkativeness described in the textbook have found that
A young men talk more than older men. B young women talk more than older women. C men and women talk the same amount. D men talk more than women. E women talk more than men.
Why did the state emerge as a political form approximately 10,000 years ago?
a. State societies developed because of the needs of agricultural intensification. b. State societies developed because of the need for protection and strength in numbers. c. The introduction of intensive agriculture created food surpluses, which allowed some individuals to engage in new occupational roles. d. State societies developed because of dependence on irrigation. e. There are multiple possible reasons for state development; likely, states developed for different reasons in different places.
In a bifurcate merging kinship terminology, what is merged?
A. same-sex siblings of each parent B. affinal relatives and collateral relatives C. affinal relatives and lineal relatives D. lineal relatives and offspring E. members of the family of orientation and those of the family of procreation