The term prehistory refers to a period in which:

a. people had no means of recording their thoughts
b. there was no written record
c. people had no history
d. humans had not yet diverged from the primate line


b

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A. descent groups include only the children of the group's men. B. postmarital residence tends to be patrilocal. C. descent groups include only the children of the group's women. D. sons become lifetime members of their mother's group, but daughters belong to their father's group. E. daughters become lifetime members of their mother's group, but sons belong to their father's group.

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The three caloric staples grown by Native American farmers were

A. wheat, rye, and beans. B. squash, avocados, and tomatoes. C. wheat, barley, and oats. D. maize, rice, and soybeans. E. maize, potatoes, and manioc.

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Wicca’s present day popularity is associated with all of the following EXCEPT _____

a. it has stimulated book sales on the subject of witchcraft b. it is a course of study that offers degrees in witchcraft c. it is associated with Satanism in urban areas d. it is now considered tax-exempt e. in 2007, the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs recognized the pentacle as a Wiccan symbol

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One of the main benefits of intensive agriculture over horticulture is that agriculture can support larger population densities

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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