To what does the term "barter" refer?
A. the agreement on a certain price for a specified product
B. a system of unbalanced reciprocity, in which goods of unequal value are exchanged
C. the direct exchange of one commodity for another
D. the redistribution of goods in a marketplace
Answer: C
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A/An __________ is a variation in the way languages are pronounced
a. accent b. dialect c. pidgin d. creole
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A. serial monogamy B. exogamy C. homogamy D. sororal polygyny E. endogamy
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A. set fines for the unauthorized appropriation of archaeological resources. B. defined archaeological resources as all objects over 100 years old. C. provided for the protection of archaeological resources. D. All of the answers are correct.