In the Arab world, what is the hamula?
A. an idealized, patrilineal descent group
B. a traditional village
C. a group of nomads who travel together
D. an Islamic rite of passage
Answer: A
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A. attitudinal discrimination B. genocide C. forced assimilation D. ethnocentrism E. environmental racism
Upon contact with Europeans, aboriginal Australian rock art __________
A) started portraying ships and men on horseback B) developed more complex patterns C) became used in more secret, ceremonial contexts D) disappeared entirely
There is good evidence that hominids were butchering big game ________ years ago
a. 1 million b. 2 million c. 2.5 million d. 1.5 million
While studying the use of crack cocaine in Spanish Harlem, anthropologist Philippe Bourgois found that
A. Crack dealers viewed their clients as "lost souls" ripe for exploitation and manipulation. B. Crack dealing was viewed as the most realistic route to upward mobility and the achievement of the American Dream. C. Crack users could be effectively treated by administering high doses of heroin combined with methadone. D. Children under the age of five were often used to manufacture and distribute crack when police activities increased in an area.