People in El Alto, Bolivia, are suffering water shortage caused by retreating glaciers in the area. This has occurred because of the climate change prompted by global warming
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Which of the following features do humans not share with other primates?
A. Opposable thumbs B. Enlarged brain to body ratio C. Depth perception D. Parental investment in offspring E. Habitual, obligatory bipedalism
Slavery took on different forms depending on the political economies and demographic features of the agricultural state society
For example, in some African societies slavery corresponded to an "open system" in which slaves could be incorporated into domestic kin groups and even become upwardly mobile. In contrast, "closed systems" of slavery provided no opportunities for upward mobility or incorporation into kin groups. The open system of slavery occurred __________. A. where land was scarce and population density high B. where land was relatively abundant and less populated C. in areas that had rigid caste systems such as Greece, Rome, and China D. when there was a lot of surplus generated from agriculture, and new markets needed to be opened to accommodate the distribution of this excess wealth
The legal systems in Japan, Europe, and the United States are essentially the same because they arose from the common problems faced by all industrial states
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
The Ona of Tierra del Fuego are a good example of how an indigenous population can be successfully integrated into modernization and economic improvement
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.