Which of the following statements is false regarding Samoan society?

a. Samoan society is based on egalitarian ethics.
b. Only women may become the heads of extended families.
c. The Samoans are an example of a ranked society.
d. Samoan society is organized in part around kinship groups.


b

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a. subordinate b. dominant c. disconnected d. equal

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What explanation has been put forth to explain the legitimacy of power in a state organization?

A) States must provide people with real or rational advantages. B) Humans have a natural tendency to follow a dominant leader. C) Force and the threat of force are enough pressure to keep people in line. D) States are the most efficient system and provide the most benefit to the individual.

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The "Ice Man," found in the Italian Alps was about _________ years old

a. 10,000 b. 5,000 c. 2 million d. 40,000

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It is generally accepted that provenience measurements taken during an archaeological excavation can be taken from either the modern ground surface of the site or from a datum point

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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