In the early farming community of Jericho, crops could be grown almost continuously because:
a. there was a large population to perform the labor
b. there was a spring and fertile soils from a dried-up glacial lake
c. there was irrigation available and the river allowed for trade
d. there was a glacial deposit and a stone quarry for making walls
b
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Many anthropologists favor understanding the incest taboo as __________
a. a biologically designed trait that prevents inbreeding b. a means of ensuring survival by forcing people to make alliances with others outside their nuclear families c. not intended to prohibit sibling marriage d. a cultural response to the biological consequences of inbreeding
Harris has suggested that what the Yanomam may actually be fighting over is not access to women, but
A) competition for leadership. B) access to hunting territory. C) a shortage of plantains. D) access to trade goods. E) religious disputes.
A(n) __________ explanation of why Hindus in India do not eat cows is that they are sacred animals
a. materialist b. emic c. etic d. objective
A judge may enter a previous position at the time of accepting a plea bargain in what is called a ______ theory?
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).