What two primary trends have contributed to the movement of applied anthropology out of the academic setting?

What will be an ideal response?


ANS: The two primary changes are that the market for academic jobs has declined and there has been an increase in federal legislation mandating policy research.

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The central argument of the "Maritime Hypothesis" is that:

A. people in South America had religious prohibitions from eating foods from the sea. B. European nations had difficulty conquering the Inca because of problems navigating the waters off of South America. C. extensive trade using boats existed between South America and Mesoamerica. D. complex societies with monumental architecture and a subsistence regime based on marine resources emerged during the preceramic era on the Pacific Coast of South America. E. people first arrived in South America on boats or rafts.

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Archaeology offers a distinctive perspective on human-climate interaction and climate issues such as the sea level rise, global warming, biogeographic shifts, and habitat change on human populations.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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The Hispanic and Latino populations of the American Southwest became minorities when __________

A. Anglos rushed into the newly annexed territories in search of economic opportunities B. Mexicans moved north fleeing the Spanish conquistadors C. Native Americans intermarried with Spanish settlers D. Anglos pushed the Hispanic and Latino populations west of the Mississippi River

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A centralized, multilevel political unit characterized by a bureaucracy that acts on behalf of the ruling elite is called a:

a. state. b. composite band. c. tribe. d. chiefdom.

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