Such writers as Heyerdahl and von Daniken ignore ________ in their theories of world development.

A. alien influences
B. human capability
C. cultural contact
D. agriculture
E. diffusion


Answer: B

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In colonies, education was most frequently aimed at:

a. Achieving universal literacy. b. Educating the poor, who would then become backers of the colonial regime. c. Training the people that Europeans thought were the most primitive. d. Training the children of the elites. e. Fostering creativity and independence that could lead to prosperity.

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Which of the following is a major difference between Brazilian and U.S. racial taxonomies?

A. Brazilians do not recognize racial differences. B. There are no important differences between the two taxonomies. C. In the United States, social race is determined at birth and does not change, but in Brazil race is flexible and more of an achieved status. D. Brazilian racial categories are based on genotype, whereas U.S. categories are based on phenotype. E. U.S. categories are purer than Brazilian categories.

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In a system of cross-cousin marriage, a man would be required to marry:

a. His mother's sister's daughter. b. His mother's brother's daughter. c. His father's brother's daughter. d. A woman with whom he has no blood relations. e. A member of his own village.

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Forces influencing production and consumption are no longer restricted by national boundaries

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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