Divorces are easier to acquire in matrilineal societies because __________
a. children are linked to the lineage through their uncle, not their father
b. women are more likely to wish for a divorce
c. children are linked to the matriline by their mother, so fatherhood has a diminished role in kinship
d. a group of women can successfully eject a male from their home
c
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a. were small brained b. had small teeth c. were found in North Africa. d. dated approximately 1.8 mya. e. were probably not bipedal.
The Terra Amata site shows that by 300,000 to 400,000 years ago people in southern Europe were
A) making shelters that housed a dozen or so people B) still lacking fire and cooking C) developing stone tools specialized to their particular environment D) constructing only simple windbreaks for a couple of individuals E) not cooking or constructing shelters
Apple Corporation is the only one in the U.S. that has never been cited for labor abuses
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A scientist studying the biological and geological processes of fossilization is engaging in the science of __________
a. taphonomy b. geology c. paleontology d. petrifaction