Identify ways that environmental degradation can contribute to the collapse of states.
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Which of the following is a good description of what physical anthropologists do?
A. work in the laboratory to understand the genetic relationships among different groups of mammals B. seek out and excavate sites that have fossil evidence of dinosaurs and other extinct species C. live with various groups of people for extended periods of time, to learn their language and customs D. use bones and other materials to study a diversity of ancient and living human populations and primates
The technology of hunter-gatherers is distinctive in that it
A) requires high energy input from outside their habitat. B) is so rudimentary that hunter-gatherers struggle endlessly for mere subsistence. C) is nonexistent; hunter-gatherers do not depend on technology. D) is limited in energy capture, but requires much knowledge about the environment. E) is able to harness high levels of energy from a poor environment.
What do we call a network of producing and circulating marketable commodities, labor, and services that for various reasons escapes government control?
a. Formal economy b. Informal economy c. Hidden economy d. Silent trade e. Redistribution
Many have suggested that the United States and other developed countries are now transitioning from __________ to __________.
A) industrialism; post-industrialism B) domestic production; industrialism C) communalism; domestic production D) post-industrialism; postmodernism