How is the ancestor cult considered to be a type of rite of solidarity?
What will be an ideal response?
ANSWER:
After death, ancestors are believed to be the guardians of the moral and social order, continuing to affect the living. Thus, they foster solidarity in the society.
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Which of the following is not a common form of property within capitalist states?
a. Private b. State-owned c. ?Common d. Cooperative
A monopoly is charging $10 for its product and at this price, the price elasticity of demand is 0.25. What is its marginal revenue?
A) -$30 B) $30 C) -$25 D) $25
What is pillage?
A) It is a process of stripping an area of money, goods, or raw materials through the threat or use of violence. B) It is the wholesale destruction of property and status through warfare. C) It is a process of building an infrastructure so that the colonizing nation can create economic opportunities for exploitation of natives. D) It is a perspective on colonialism that European powers had a "white man's burden" of helping natives. E) It is a kinship term that refers to the creation of fictive ties of relationships between colonizer and slave.
The first colonists of the New World:
A. were Homo neanderthalensis. B. are difficult to recognize archaeologically because they probably had only bone and wood tools. C. were escaping from the Neolithic revolution in the Old World. D. probably crossed the Pacific in reed boats. E. probably followed big game across Beringia from Siberia.