Mortality profiles are charts that depict the various causes of death of a burial population
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
F
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The following statements about land are made by people who belong to food-foraging, horticultural, pastoralist, intensive agriculturalist, and industrial societies. Which statement is most likely to be made by horticulturalists from a tributary system of land ownership in West Africa?
a. “The land of my people is the land around Spirit Lake, where my ancestors emerged and where we hold annual ceremonies.” b. “I gave the land to my brother’s son, who distributed it among his sons, for which they pay me ten days’ work a year. When the eldest son died, I gave his land to my cousin, who needs more land for his growing family.” c. “I paid ten grand for that parcel of land in the desert, and expect it to double in value in the next five years.” d. “In the summer, we go to our land in the mountains, and in the winter, we pass through the land corridor to the east, using the water holes and meadows for grass until we reach the summer pastures.” e. “I inherited five acres of land from my mother, as well as the rights to use the water from the river three days a week.”
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. Pageant wagons were the major staging technique throughout western Europe. 2. Mystery plays typically told the lives of Christian saints. 3. A confraternity was a kind of religious guild; it often participated in the production of plays.
The term ________ refers to a unilineal descent group whose members claim, but cannot demonstrate, common descent from an apical ancestor
A. clan B. lineage C. extended family D. family of procreation E. family of orientation
The Human Terrain System has sought to embed anthropologists and other social scientists within military teams in Iraq and Afghanistan. Which of the following is NOT a reason anthropologists and the AAA Executive Board object to the use of anthropologists in the military?
A. Anthropologists may not be able to identify themselves as anthropologists, distinct from military personnel. B. Anthropologists, by the nature of their discipline, are not permitted to interact with any military personnel. C. The Human Terrain System conflicts with the ethical responsibility of anthropologists to disclose who they are. D. Anthropologists in war zones have an ethical dilemma where their responsibilities to their military units may conflict with their obligations to the local people they study. E. It is difficult to give informed consent in an active war zone without feeling coerced, thereby compromising "voluntary informed consent" in the AAA Code of Ethics.