Morgan proposed that the three stages of savagery were associated with
a. monumental architecture.
b. food collecting.
c. the domestication of plants and animals.
d. the acquisition of human language
e. the development of early state societies.
ANS: B
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A. true matriarchies do not exist. B. women in matriarchies see their male counterparts as being inferior. C. women of newer generations are experimenting with new ideas of gender roles. D. the Minangkabau matriarchy is not the equivalent of female rule because of their belief that decision making should be by consensus. E. although Minangkabau women play a central role in their culture's social, economic, and ceremonial life, they are still regarded as having lower status than men.
An enduring sexual desire or attraction for someone of the opposite sex, the same sex, or both is called:
a. ?sexual identity. b. ?sexual orientation. c. ?sexual object choice. d. ?sexual norm.
Even massive geological events and mass extinctions did not wreak the havoc that may result from modern human
a. philosophy. b. relations. c. warfare. d. technology. e. religion.
Darwin believed that evolution:
A. happened quite rapidly B. could be observed in an individual's lifetime C. occurred over extremely long periods of time