In some societies, a man will marry a woman and her sisters; this is an example of
A. group marriage.
B. polyandry.
C. polygyny.
D. monogamy.
Answer: C
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a. Lutheran b. Baptist c. Methodist d. Episcopalian
Which of the following events will most likely influence Cuban exiles in the United States to return to Cuba?
a. illegal immigrants being deported to Cuba b. young Cuban Americans accepting Anglo culture c. Cuban Americans taking an anti-Castro stand d. the communist government being overturned
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What will be an ideal response?
Some Puerto Ricans leave the mainland and return to the island because
a. circular migration is very common for Puerto Ricans.
b. economic recessions along with deteriorating neighborhoods on the mainland
encourage them to return.
c. recent tax incentives have brought more businesses to Puerto Rico increasing job
opportunities.
d. poverty rates and unemployment on the island are much lower.