The earliest known alphabet was Egyptian hieroglyphics about 5,000 years ago

a. True
b. False


ANSWER: True

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How do bilateral kinship systems differ from other kinship systems?

a. Unlike in cognatic systems, bilateral descent is traced through either gender. b. Unlike in cognatic systems, bilateral kinship is only traced through a single gender. c. Unlike both cognatic and unilineal systems, bilateral systems have no large, property holding groups. d. Unlike unilineal systems, bilateral systems trace descent only through a single gender.

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Which of the following are reasons why workers and governmental officials alike are conflicted about implementing safety standards in sweatshops?

A) The alternatives to unsafe factory conditions and exploitation may create worse conditions. B) Restrictions directed at sweatshops may cause a drop in sales, throwing people out of work. C) Most of the workers are poor, and the wages they earn often support whole families. D) Safety standards impose an economic price not many are willing to pay. E) All of the above are reasons why workers and officials feel conflicted.

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The __________ system makes distinctions between 1) the nuclear family and all other types of relatives and 2) on gender

a. Omaha b. Crow c. Hawaiian d. Eskimo

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Places:

a. only exist on borderlands. b. become meaningful as spaces. c. are not associated with territories and are only imagined. d. do not have fixed meanings.

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