Most societies with arranged marriages assume that marriage is a union of two kin groups, not merely two individuals

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


ANS: T

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Tikal was one of the largest Aztec cities, reaching a size of over 100,000 inhabitants, and is still an important religious center

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

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Traditionally in Korean villages, the eldest son inherited most of his parents' property. In return, he was required to:

a. Educate his brothers and sisters at the university. b. Worship his parents as ancestors after their death. c. Sell the remaining property at the best price he could get. d. Live in a lavish life style to bring prestige to his family. e. Live in relative poverty, assuring that brothers and sisters were well cared for.

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Human language is found in all cultures:

a. that have writing. b. that have had significant contact with Europe. c. across the world. d. where there is a formal educational system. e. that use technology.

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Witch hunts are an example of religion's function as

A. a revitalization movement. B. a mechanism for reducing fear and uncertainty. C. a rite of passage. D. a form of social control. E. shamanism.

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