The transfer of pigs from a man and his relatives to the relatives of his bride that occurs among some peoples of the Pacific Islands would be considered a form of bridewealth

a. True
b. False


ANSWER:
True

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The Ariaal subsistence strategy is distinguished from that of their neighbors because

A) they have year round water, so they don't have to move their herds . B) it is based on a mix of three types of livestock to exploit a wide range of resources. C) they raise no camels, since camels are slow reproducers. D) their livestock produces no surplus for trade. E) none of the above.

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a. Mongol b. Genghis Khan c. star d. empire

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

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