Topographic maps are useful for archaeologists because they contain information on

A. ancient vegetation.
B. weather patterns.
C. the shape of the land.
D. soil distribution.


C

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In addition to increasing the incidence of disease, what does post-colonial life do to indigenous communities?

A) It leads to greater substance abuse, violence, and depression. B) It provides better access to good diet and health care. C) It improves scientific education and literacy rates. D) It reduces access to biomedical treatment.

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A kinship system in which the establishment of rights and obligations is based on both maternal and paternal lines is called a:

a. Bilateral system. b. Patrilineal system. c. Clan system. d. Lineage system. e. Kindred system.

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Participant observation:

a. is a research method that involves the anthropologist both observing and participating in another culture b. is an analytical method that uses both cross-cultural data and also informant participation in staged cultural activities c. is used in all subfields and is a primary component of applied anthropology d. is found only in cultural anthropology and is only used when studying in non-Western societies

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Living in social groupings always requires culture

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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