Which of the following is NOT true of evolutionism?
a. It is an ethnocentric theory because evolutionists put their own societies at the top of the ladder.
b. It argues that all cultures pass through the same developmental stages in the same order.
c. This theory proposes that evolution is unidirectional (or unilineal) and leads to progressively better levels ofculture
d. The theory argues that changes in society are caused by changes in culture.
e. Evolutionism takes an inductive approach to analyzing other societies.
e
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Unlike the pattern in the Old World, plant domestication in the New World
A. occurred after the rise of the first sedentary communities. B. occurred before the rise of the first sedentary communities. C. was apparently not necessary for the development of states such as Teotihuacán. D. involved no food plants, but instead was used to increase the production of utilitarian plants such as bottle gourds and hemp. E. was begun but then abandoned before there was a chance for societies to develop into states.
Once two Inuit individuals are involved in a dispute and become peaceful by engaging in a singing contest, the affair is considered:
a. open to negotiation by both individual's families. b. open to negotiation by the individuals involved. c. closed and resolved. d. closed to legal repercussions. e. delayed until further notice.
As of 2012, it is estimated that the total number of nuclear warheads in the world is about ______.
A. 300 B. 3000 C. 19,000 D. 90,000
What are the main differences between a human male and a human female skeleton?
What will be an ideal response?