The matrilineal Diné’s tradition of exogamy rules that exclude marriage within both the mother’s and the father’s lineages may be evidence of former __________

a. patrilineal descent reckoning
b. parallel descent reckoning
c. ambilineal descent reckoning
d. bilateral descent reckoning


Answer: d

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________ is a priority issue to the Malagasy, the people of Madagascar.

A. Human poverty B. Lemur interference at airports C. Getting local television programming that reflects their culture D. Deforestation E. Lemur extinction

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What nutrients might hunter-gathers be lacking in dry seasons or in periods where they must rely on lean meats for survival?

A) milk and cheese B) protein and iron C) carbohydrates and fats D) calcium and potassium

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Jane Goodall's field study of chimpanzees is a prime example of __________

a. osteology b. ethnography c. primatology d. none of these

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