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Kottak: Cultural Anthropology 9e
Cultural Anthropology, 9/e
Conrad P. Kottak, University of Michigan
Political Systems

True/False Quiz

Please answer all questions



1

Old people or invalids among the Inuit who wished to die would ask a shaman to end their lives.
A)True
B)False
2

Native Americans of the Central Plains of the United States during the 18th and 19th centuries had pantribal sodalities that emphasized healing and ritual.
A)True
B)False
3

The first states emerged in the New World about 5,500 years ago.
A)True
B)False
4

Since 1945, about 85 percent of the world's armed conflicts have been between states.
A)True
B)False
5

A frequent source of quarrels among both the Nuer and the Inuit is adultery.
A)True
B)False








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