Wheat and barley were first domesticated in a region that extends from ________.

A. Egypt to Greece
B. Israel to Iran
C. China to Southeast Asia
D. India to China


Answer: B

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The American Anthropological Association's Code of Ethics states that anthropologists must "do no harm" when conducting research. One problem is that

a. it is impossible to conduct any meaningful anthropological research without inflicting at least a small amount of harm. b. anthropologists are not required to read the Code of Ethics. c. what is considered harmless to one society may be considered harmful to another. d. the Code of Ethics also states elsewhere that the mandate to "do no harm" can be superseded in some situations.

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A cultural heritage that sets certain individuals apart from others in a variety of social relationships shared by a category of people is

a. ethnocentrism. b. discrimination. c. prejudice. d. ethnicity.

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An example of the use of endogamous marriage in a chiefdom would be a marriage between the chief and __________

A. the daughter of a political ally B. his first cousin or his sister C. a woman captured from another tribe D. a patron goddess of his ancestors

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Studies of nonhuman primate behavior: a. offer familiar examples of individual and social behaviors but are not helpful understanding biological continuitybetween humans and apes

b. have no relevance for understanding human behavior. c. provide direct evidence of a monkey ancestor to humans. d. have never been carried out among wild animals. e. may provide valuable insights into human behavioral evolution.

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