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In societies dependent upon domesticated resources, children are born into' |
| | A) | a society in which they are related to people on both their mother's and their father's side. |
| | B) | clans to which they belong through one parent or the other, but not both. |
| | C) | nuclear families. |
| | D) | father-child dyads. |
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In a patrilineal society, girls belong to the kin group of their |
| | A) | father. |
| | B) | mother. |
| | C) | maternal grandfather. |
| | D) | godfather. |
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Horticulturalism and pastoralism are associated with levels of __________ not found in foraging societies, which tend to demand a new scale of social organization. |
| | A) | diet quality |
| | B) | dangerous physical labor |
| | C) | protein intake |
| | D) | permanent residence or co-location |
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Many feminists assert that ______________ first domesticated plants. |
| | A) | men |
| | B) | women |
| | C) | children |
| | D) | livestock |
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According to the text, in tribal societies, _________ remains the most powerful category in determining a division of labor. |
| | A) | education |
| | B) | class |
| | C) | gender |
| | D) | kin group |
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In patrilineal systems, the most common post-marriage residence rule is ____________. |
| | A) | avunculocality. |
| | B) | uxorilocality. |
| | C) | virilocality. |
| | D) | neolocality. |
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In tribal societies, women will find the leadership and control of their communities in _________________ of these communities. |
| | A) | the elected leadership |
| | B) | only the older men |
| | C) | the kinship units |
| | D) | only the female elders |
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Among the Iroquois, women's role in warfare was as |
| | A) | warriors alongside men |
| | B) | suppliers of the battle groups and selectors of war leaders. |
| | C) | diplomats, discouraging violence and preventing torture and slavery. |
| | D) | trophies for the winning side. |
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Among the Sambia of New Guinea, |
| | A) | men's space and women's space are very separate. |
| | B) | men and women are expected to work together as a team. |
| | C) | women are thought to be stronger than men. |
| | D) | female elders have little say in issues of importance to women. |
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The _________________ are a matrilineal, uxorilocal pastoral society |
| | A) | Vanatinai |
| | B) | Yanomamö |
| | C) | Navajo |
| | D) | Tswana |
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If a society practices uxorilocal residence, it is probably |
| | A) | matrilineal. |
| | B) | patrilineal. |
| | C) | subject to a high divorce rate. |
| | D) | agricultural and not pastoral. |
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Religion in horticultural societies |
| | A) | is very similar to religion in foraging societies. |
| | B) | closely resemble secular humanism. |
| | C) | involves carefully scheduled ritual led by full-time religious specialists. |
| | D) | is quite rudimentary, and has little to do with the concerns of daily life. |
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Among the egalitarian Iroquois, hunting and fishing |
| | A) | were considered women's work. |
| | B) | were essentially men's work. |
| | C) | were leisure activities. |
| | D) | were the job of a small group of highly skilled specialists. |
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The important activity that defined Sambia men was |
| | A) | felling trees and clearing brush. |
| | B) | hunting. |
| | C) | fishing. |
| | D) | war. |
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The Tswana relied upon ________ as their staple food. |
| | A) | big game hunted by men and vegetable foods gathered by women |
| | B) | crops, especially maize |
| | C) | their herds of cattle |
| | D) | milk, cheese and butter from their cattle and goats |
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