A primary factor in the extinction of indigenous languages around the world is __________
a. the spread of English and other languages of business
b. the spread of primary education
c. the spread of mass media
d. the availability of rapid worldwide travel
Answer: a
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a. Band, tribe, chiefdom, and state b. Stratified, ascribed, and achieved c. Egalitarian and state societies d. Egalitarian, rank, and stratified e. Hunting and gathering, horticultural, pastoral, and agricultural
The World Health Organization lists ______ as the world's leading killer of adults
a. ?car crashes b. ?cholera c. ?AIDS d. ?tuberculosis e. ?smallpox
The main difference between language and communication is that ________ is the expression and exchange of information
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the first Chinese state?
A. bronze metallurgy B. wealthy, royal tombs C. social stratification D. a subsistence economy dominated by rice E. human sacrifice