Totemism is associated with clan organizations

a. True
b. False


ANSWER: True

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Which of the following statements about Inuit social organization is not true?

a. The Inuit gather into large hunting parties to get seals and for fishing and hunting caribou. During the summer months they live in small, nuclear families. b. The Inuit hunt caribou and fish in small groups and hunt for seals in large hunting parties. c. The Inuit always hunt in small groups of men who are related to each other by blood or marriage. d. The Inuit live in permanent settlements and hunt only sporadically in small groups. e. The Inuit no longer live a traditional hunting and gathering life, but they do hunt occasionally in large groups.

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Naming rites, funeral rites, and puberty rites are all examples of:

a. secular rituals. b. rites of reversal. c. rites of passage. d. gender rituals.

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The Kalahari Desert of southern Africa is home to the foraging group known as the Ju/'hoansi San.

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

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Part of the equipment that was invented during the Upper Paleolithic which allowed North America to be colonized was

A) knowledge and techniques of fishing B) carefully sewn, fitted clothing C) knowledge of pigments which can be used for creating rock art D) the canoe E) none of these were invented during the Upper Paleolithic

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