The systematic attempt to kill and totally eliminate a particular ethnic group is:

a. apartheid
b. fratricide
c. ethnocide
d. genocide


Ans: d. genocide

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A) there is a bureaucracy, usually made up of the chief's relatives. B) a permanent central agency coordinates activities of local political units. C) the office of chief is hereditary. D) access to positions of status and authority is limited. E) all of the above.

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All symbols are either objects or written depictions

a. True b. False

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Prominent in the 2016 presidential campaign of Donald Trump was the idea of an association between ethnicity (traditionally European derived and Christian) and the right to rule the United States, otherwise known as

A. cultural colonialism. B. ethnocide. C. assimilation. D. pluralism. E. ethno-nationalism.

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The differences between low-, middle-, and high-level theories are based on:

a. Increasing degrees of complexity and sophistication from low, to middle, to high. b. Their functions in the process of archaeological inquiry. c. Their plausibility; low-level theories are more likely to be false than high-level theories. d. The order in which they were generated; low-level theories are the first to be thought up, followed by middle-level, and lastly by high-level. e. Their levels of difficulty.

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