Linguistic anthropology is important to the field of physical anthropology because of its insights into the development of language in human evolution

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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One of the few exceptions to chiefdoms as farming societies were the foraging-based chiefdoms of __________

a. coastal regions of Southern Africa b. the Amazon Basin c. Southern India and Bangladesh d. the Pacific Northwest Coast of North America

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Because historians rely on written records, they are limited to societies that existed within the last __________ years

A) 5,000 B) 10,000 C) 50,000 D) 1,000

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Projects to preserve and teach Native American languages such as the Learning Lodge Institute have the larger goal of __________

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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For most of human history, people lived in societies characterized by what kind of sociopolitical organization?

A. Band B. Tribe C. Chiefdom D. State E. Complex chiefdom

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