Typically, hunter-gatherer societies can be described as extremely territorial, defending land and resources against intruders at all costs

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Under NAGPRA, how is ownership of human skeletal remains and other covered items determined?

a. First, ownership resides with any lineal descendants, followed by the tribe on whose land the remains or objects were found, followed by the tribe with the closest cultural affiliation and who stakes a claim to the remains, followed by the tribe who is recognized as aboriginally occupying the land on which the remains were found. b. First, ownership resides with any lineal descendants, followed by the tribe with the closest cultural affiliation and who stakes a claim to the remains, followed by the tribe who is recognized as aboriginally occupying the land on which the remains were found, followed by the tribe on whose land the remains or objects were actually found. c. First, ownership resides with any lineal descendants, followed by the tribe who is recognized as aboriginally occupying the land on which the remains were found, followed by the tribe on whose land the remains or objects were actually found, followed by the tribe with the closest cultural affiliation and who stakes a claim to the remains. d. First, ownership resides with the tribe who is recognized as aboriginally occupying the land on which the remains were found, followed by any lineal descendants, followed by the tribe on whose land the remains or objects were actually found, followed by the tribe with the closest cultural affiliation and who stakes a claim to the remains. e. Publication of the intent to establish ownership is requested in the local newspaper and a waiting period of 30 days required.

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There are so many anthropologists in the United States, and the distinction between emic and etic perspectives does not apply to American culture

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What is the most significant scientific contribution of Elizabeth Guillette's research on pesticide use among the Yaqui? a. It presents scientific evidence that common pesticides cause more problems to adults than to children

b. It highlights the importance of using pesticides to increase production levels for agriculturalists everywhere. c. It suggests that highland indigenous communities may suffer increased effects from pesticides because of high altitude. d. It suggests that pesticide use among agricultural communities may cause health problems worldwide.

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________ refers to processes that are causing nations and people to be increasingly interlinked and mutually dependent.

A. Globalization B. Enculturation C. Diffusion D. Independent invention E. Acculturation

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