Whose job is it to identify skeletal remains?
a. Historic archaeology
b. Ethnology
c. Forensic anthropology
d. Educational anthropology
c
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Many cultures have the view that the body should be kept in __________.
A) pure form B) a state of equilibrium C) balance with nature D) shape
Buddhism, Christianity, and Islam began as __________
a. fundamentalisms b. cults c. revitalization movements d. political movements
All of the following are true of Franz Boas EXCEPT:
A) he was a critic of evolution. B) he was the first professor of anthropology at Columbia University. C) he was a champion of human rights. D) he did his fieldwork in the Trobriand Islands. E) he trained a generation of U.S. fieldworkers.
Scholars doing "the new ethnography" argued that the categorization system encapsulated in a language, and the way a language categorized items:
a. determined the mental maturity of the people who used it. b. was more sophisticated among "civilized" peoples. c. was a model, or mental map, that speakers had for that particular part of the world. d. could help elders in that culture to resist the symptoms of Alzheimer's.