What is the most common system of kinship classification used in the United States?
A. bifurcate collateral
B. generational
C. lineal
D. patrilineal
E. bifurcate merging
Answer: C
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a. preserving Native American cultures through language preservation b. weaning Native Americans off the use of English c. teaching Native American languages to non-Native Americans d. using education for the teaching of language and culture
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a. Sahelanthropu b. Australopithecus c. Paranthropus d. Ardipithecus e. Orrorin
Who was the soviet linguist who was a contemporary of Sapir and Whorf and a supporter of the theory of linguistic relativity?
A Orlova B Trubetskoy C Jakobson D Krushevksy E Volosinov
Which of the following is an accurate statement about Service's typology of political organization?
a. It is ideal, in that features do not overlap from one typology to another. b. The ordering of the types indicates an increasing evolution and advancement of societies. c. It is a useful tool in discussing anthropological cultural differences. d. Since it is a decades-old concept, it has no use in modern-day cultural anthropology.