__________ are societies in which people have differential access to valued resources, including land and property, social prestige, wealth, and political power

a. Ranked societies
b. Egalitarian societies
c. Socialist societies
d. Stratified societies


d

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A researcher investigating how various cultures classify organisms in the natural world is engaged in the study of __________

a. ethnobotany b. ethnobiology c. polygenism d. anthropometry

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The term used to describe hand placement in phonemic analysis of American Sign Language is

a. dez b. tab c. sig d. height

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Analyses of burial populations from Mississippian sites indicate all of the following except

a. clear status differences among men and women, as well as among classes, reflected by types and abundance of grave goods. b. that men ate more meat than women, and that high status men ate more meat than low status men. c. that although the elite had access to resources that low status individuals did not, the quality of life of low status individuals did not appear negatively affected. d. all males, elite or not, were buried together with women and children. e. some commoners were buried away from the mounds with no burial goods preserved.

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Which of the following is not typically associated with Upper Paleolithic/ Late Stone Age technology?

a. blades b. microliths c. Solutrean technology d. Acheulean tools

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