Why did Jews establish eruvin more than 2,000 years ago?
a. To form a their own governmental unit
b. To form a common-interest association based on bureaucracy
c. To allow them to adhere to their religious laws
d. To allow them to live separated from the entrance of any outsiders
e. To form a communal identity that had no involvement with the surrounding society
c
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Which of the following is a cultural universal?
A. Hypodescent B. Hyperdescent C. Bifurcate merging kinship terminologies D. Transhumance E. Some kind of family
With respect to cranial capacity and dentition, Australopithecus afarensis may be considered __________
a. far more apelike than human b. intermediate between living apes and modern humans c. more human than apelike d. completely distinct from both living apes and modern humans
Anthropologists note that accusations of sorcery tend to be patterned. In what way are they patterned?
a. People in a society believe all sorcerers use the same methods to harm others. b. The same individuals, and no others, are thought to be sorcerers by most members of the society. c. There is a cultural-specific and normative way to identify sorcerers. d. People in any society tend to suspect those individuals with whom they have strained relationships.
The people of Parma, Michigan welcomed the hog-farming operation because it provided a number of new jobs
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.