Indirect rule of colonies is best described by which of the following?

a. military rule from the home country without interference from civilian government
b. using certain indigenous leaders in the colony as proxy rulers
c. training native bureaucrats to work in the colonial government
d. a civilian colonial government that is free to act without orders from the home country


b

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The displacement of Native Americans from their tribal lands in the United States in order to make the land available to white settlers was __________

A. accomplished mostly by outlaws and hired guns B. a formal policy of the U.S. government C. a myth invented by radical Indian activists D. undertaken mostly by foreign immigrants

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Self-help systems are also called ad hoc systems

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Besides participating in the production of food for the subsistence of his kin group, adults had to perform a certain amount of labor for the Moche state. The labor tribute was called the

A. mit'a. B. bulla. C. vita. D. mitmaq.

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Which statement about polygyny in Africa is FALSE?

a. Polygyny is very rarely practiced today. b. Some traditional women support it. c. Men generally view polygyny more positively than women do. d. Opposition to polygyny today comes from younger, well-educated women. e. Many traditional African men today are under pressure by Christian churches to give up polygyny.

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