According to Boxer in "The Military Name Game," military operations' names such as Roundup, Killer, Ripper, Courageous, Audacious, and Dauntless were used by __________ during ________________
a. General MacArthur, the Korean War
b. Winston Churchill, World War II
c. General Abrams, the Vietnam War
d. Joint Chiefs of Staff, the war with Iraq
Correct Answer: a
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A) decrease; increase B) increase; increase C) increase; decrease D) decrease; decrease
Ethnolinguistics is the study of the relationship between language and the cultural setting in which it is used
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The key element that differentiates the European conquest of the Americas from European actions in Africa and Asia is that:
a. European technology was clearly far superior to that of Native Americans, but they had less of an advantage over Asians and Africans. b. European diseases decimated American populations, but had very little effect on African and Asian populations. c. European populations were much higher than those of the New World but much lower than the populations of Africa and Asia. d. Native Americans understood the Europeans as gods. Africans and Asians were under no such illusions. e. Essentially there is no difference between the two. European powers were able to conquer and dominate wherever they went.
The term for a mating system in which males, and some cases females, have several mating partners is
a. Estrus b. Sexual selection c. Polygynous d. Monogamous e. R-selected