Members of a clan claim (but cannot demonstrate) descent from a common apical ancestor.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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Research among the Ariaal of Kenya that compared the health and nutritional status of children living in towns with those in nomadic settlements showed that
A) nomadic children had more parasites than town children because they lived with the cattle. B) nomadic children were better nourished than town children, because they had access to camel's milk. C) nomadic children were healthier than town children, although they were malnourished. D) the nomadic children were less healthy than town children because they were not immunized. E) nomadic children suffered more in a drought year than town children.
Because Nayar women live with their dependent offspring and their brothers, they are considered what type of family?
a. Conjugal b. Affinal c. Consanguineal d. Nuclear e. Patrilateral
The fact that the horse became a measure of wealth for the Lakota people illustrates which of the following?
a. Without a monetary-based economy, the Lakota used the horse as a means of currency. b. As the Lakota territory grew in size, horses were required as a means for transportation. c. European innovations and values influenced the Lakota to amass horses for trade. d. The trade economy resulted in the replacement of the values of equality with the pursuit of wealth and status.
According to Weber, what are the three dimensions of social stratification?
A. wealth, power, and prestige B. age, gender, and ethnicity C. status, exchange, and religion D. gender, ethnicity, and race E. the means of production, mode of production, and measure of production