When did anthropology arise as a scientific discipline?

the late 1400s
the late 1900s
the mid-1800s
the early 1600s


the mid-1800s

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Indicate your career plans, and describe how you might apply the knowledge you learned in an introductory anthropology course in your future vocation. If you have not yet chosen a career, pick one of the following: economist, engineer, diplomat, architect, or elementary schoolteacher for this response. List why it is important to understand the culture and social organization of the people who are affected by this work.

What will be an ideal response?

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According to some critics of the conflict theories of state formation, __________

A. states are fundamentally different from chiefdoms B. states only become repressive when they are weak C. states only benefit the elite segments of the population D. states must use coercion to maintain order

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The Zhou period in China was marked by all of the following EXCEPT:

A. wet-rice agriculture. B. large, dense urban centers. C. a series of devastating earthquakes. D. iron casting.

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__________ is a very significant part of culture change and globalization

a. Progress b. Culture contact c. Adaptation d. Civilization

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