All of the following are associated with the means of using religion to legitimize power except:
a. In Iran, the country's democratically elected parliament is subordinate to the ayatollah
b. In the United States, the newly elected president takes the oath of office by swearing on a Bible.
c. In England, the monarch serves as a nominal head of state and the Supreme Governor of the Church of England.
d. Among the Kpelle, the paramount chief is seen as a divinely chosen representative of the church.
d
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Which of these statements about clans is FALSE?
a. Clans often own or control land or other forms of property. b. Clans are subdivided into a number of different lineages. c. Clans are generally absent of totemic beliefs. d. Not all members of a clan can state how they are related to one another.
Which kinship terminology system has the fewest terms?
a. Eskimo b. Hawaiian c. Iroquois d. Omaha
Among the Ju/Wasi, the term n/um refers to:
a) an ongoing feud between different kin networks. b) an act of spirit possession. c) a fear of violence. d) a healing substance in the stomach.
Homo sapiens is divided into local populations that differ by one or more phenotypic traits. In other words, it is a __________ species
a. polytypic b. anthropometric c. polygenetic d. polymorphic