The term "hunter-gatherer" is commonly used in anthropology and archaeology. What does it mean? Define hunter-gatherer and give some examples.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Which of the following describes the postmodern artistic movement that emerged in the 1960s and 70s?

A. It focused on abstract interpretations of primitive artwork. B. It created new ways of conveying modernism in the digital age. C. It emphasized popular culture and consumerism. D. Influenced by cultural relativism, it combined new forms of expression with classical art forms.

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Heterozygous individuals with the Tay-Sachs allele are protected against:

a. malaria. b. tuberculosis. c. tuberculosis. d. AIDS. e. yellow fever.

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In the United States, races, like castes in India, tend to be __________

a. exogamous b. endogamous c. nonhierarchical d. based on separate ancestries

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