The Native American urban center of Cahokia illustrates the connection between abundant natural resources and the emergence of chiefdoms

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: T

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Linguistic productivity refers to the fixed linguistic structures that prevent the creation of new expressions

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Lithic Technology similar to that of later Upper Paleolithic cultures (the so-called pre-Upper Paleolithic) began to appear in the Middle East and Africa

A) 130,000 years ago B) 50,000 to 70,000 years ago C) during early Homo heidelbergensis times D) 200,000 years ago E) 30,000 years aho

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The development of formal, non-kin, organization means that:

a. the appropriation of the right by the state to decide which acts will be punished as crimes b. the end of kin relations as an important factor in society c. political succession based on a family system d. the transition from a ranked to an egalitarian structure e. the end of an institutional religion

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In a caste system:

a. boundaries between caste are not clearly defined. b. interaction between social castes is very rare. c. there are six castes clearly defined according to access to resources. d. intercaste marriage is the only means of social mobility.

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