Question 1

​What are the three types of reciprocity? Name and describe each.

Accepted Answer

​They are generalized reciprocity, when

Question 2

​For humans, culture is the primary means of adapting to environmental limitations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

​People adapted to high altitude tend to have bodies that are:

Accepted Answer

A) ​long-legged and barrel-chested 
B) ​short-legged and slender 
C) ​long-legged and slender 
D) ​short-legged and barrel-chested 
A) ​long-legged and barrel-chested 
B) ​short-legged and slender 
C) ​long-legged and slender 
D) ​short-legged and barrel-chested

Question 4

​Men and women rarely engage in any joint work efforts and their relationship may be unequal when a society follows a __________ pattern of labor.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ​Men and women rarely engage in any...

Question 5

​Most generalized reciprocity occurs among the public, without any close kinship ties.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

​Industrialized nations still subsist off of child labor exploitation, even though it may now be indirect.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

​The inhabitants of Easter Island were originally Polynesian seafarers and came to be known as:

Accepted Answer

A) ​Rapanui 
B) ​Maori 
C) ​Samoans 
D) ​Dutch 
A) ​Rapanui 
B) ​Maori 
C) ​Samoans 
D) ​Dutch

Question 8

​An agricultural way of life involves:

Accepted Answer

A) ​draft animals, traders, political centralization 
B) ​traders, pastoralism, simple hand tools 
C) ​a plow, draft animals, no surplus 
D) ​a plow, political centralization, no craft specialization 
A) ​draft animals, traders, political centralization 
B) ​traders, pastoralism, simple hand tools 
C) ​a plow, draft animals, no surplus 
D) ​a plow, political centralization, no craft specialization

Question 9

​What was the primary invention that prompted the emergence of the Industrial Revolution?

Accepted Answer

A) ​diesel engine 
B) ​steam engine 
C) ​steel plow 
D) ​mechanized pulley 
A) ​diesel engine 
B) ​steam engine 
C) ​steel plow 
D) ​mechanized pulley

Question 10

​Compare and contrast horticulture and agriculture.

Accepted Answer

​They both are systems of food productio

Question 11

​In redistributing income, leadership normally has all of the following motives except:

Accepted Answer

A) ​gain or maintain a position of power through show of generosity 
B) ​provide supporters with an adequate standard of living through providing goods 
C) ​establish leadership and alliance with others by hosting and providing them with gifts and goods 
D) ​creating the basis for ever-growing monetary profit for the leadership 
A) ​gain or maintain a position of power through show of generosity 
B) ​provide supporters with an adequate standard of living through providing goods 
C) ​establish leadership and alliance with others by hosting and providing them with gifts and goods 
D) ​creating the basis for ever-growing monetary profit for the leadership

Question 12

​Reciprocity is associated with each of the following except:

Accepted Answer

A) ​fulfilling social obligations 
B) ​reinforcing relationships 
C) ​gaining some prestige 
D) ​making profits 
A) ​fulfilling social obligations 
B) ​reinforcing relationships 
C) ​gaining some prestige 
D) ​making profits

Question 13

​The informal economy can be very large, but it is never bigger than the formal state gross national product.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

​Cultural adaptation leads to an improvement in the lives of every individual.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

​A specific place where people in nonindustrial societies meet in person to exchange goods at certain designated times and affirm social networks is called a_______________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ​A specific place where people in nonindustrial...

Question 16

​Another name for slash-and-burn horticulture is ________________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ​Another name for slash-and-burn horticulture is ________________________....

Question 17

​When did a worldwide shift toward the commercial use of coins and money began?

Accepted Answer

A) ​about 10,000 years ago 
B) ​about 100,000 years ago 
C) ​about 20,000 years ago 
D) ​about 2,000 years ago 
A) ​about 10,000 years ago 
B) ​about 100,000 years ago 
C) ​about 20,000 years ago 
D) ​about 2,000 years ago

Question 18

​Describe the ecosystemic collapse of Easter Island after settlement by seafaring Polynesians about 800 years ago.

Accepted Answer

​Polynesian seafarers settled, lands wer

Question 19

​Which of the following statements about potlatch is not correct?

Accepted Answer

A) ​It is a form of conspicuous consumption. 
B) ​It was hosted by chiefs who had built up huge displays of surplus. 
C) ​It was ecologically adaptive in an area of alternating scarcity and abundance. 
D) ​It was a form of extreme religious economics. 
A) ​It is a form of conspicuous consumption. 
B) ​It was hosted by chiefs who had built up huge displays of surplus. 
C) ​It was ecologically adaptive in an area of alternating scarcity and abundance. 
D) ​It was a form of extreme religious economics.

Question 20

​Slash-and-burn cultivation is less ecologically adaptable than agriculture.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

What are the three types of reciprocity? Name and describe each.

For humans, culture is the primary means of adapting to environmental limitations.

People adapted to high altitude tend to have bodies that are:

Men and women rarely engage in any joint work efforts and their relationship may be unequal when a society follows a __________ pattern of labor.

Most generalized reciprocity occurs among the public, without any close kinship ties.

Industrialized nations still subsist off of child labor exploitation, even though it may now be indirect.

The inhabitants of Easter Island were originally Polynesian seafarers and came to be known as:

An agricultural way of life involves:

What was the primary invention that prompted the emergence of the Industrial Revolution?

Compare and contrast horticulture and agriculture.

In redistributing income, leadership normally has all of the following motives except:

Reciprocity is associated with each of the following except:

The informal economy can be very large, but it is never bigger than the formal state gross national product.

Cultural adaptation leads to an improvement in the lives of every individual.

A specific place where people in nonindustrial societies meet in person to exchange goods at certain designated times and affirm social networks is called a_______________.

Another name for slash-and-burn horticulture is ________________________.

When did a worldwide shift toward the commercial use of coins and money began?

Describe the ecosystemic collapse of Easter Island after settlement by seafaring Polynesians about 800 years ago.

Which of the following statements about potlatch is not correct?

Slash-and-burn cultivation is less ecologically adaptable than agriculture.

Thinking and Doing Anthropology

Biology Genetics and Evolution

Living Primates

Human Evolution

The Neolithic Revolution the Domestication of Plants and Animals

The Emergence of Cities and States

Modern Human Diversity Race and Racism

The Characteristics of Culture

Language and Communication

Social Identity Personality and Gender

Sex Marriage and Family

Kinship and Other Forms of Grouping

Politics Power and Violence

Spirituality and Religion

Global Changes and the Role of Anthropology

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Exam 11: Subsistence and Exchange

​What are the three types of reciprocity? Name and describe each.

​For humans, culture is the primary means of adapting to environmental limitations.

​People adapted to high altitude tend to have bodies that are:

​Men and women rarely engage in any joint work efforts and their relationship may be unequal when a society follows a __________ pattern of labor.

​Most generalized reciprocity occurs among the public, without any close kinship ties.

​Industrialized nations still subsist off of child labor exploitation, even though it may now be indirect.

​The inhabitants of Easter Island were originally Polynesian seafarers and came to be known as:

​An agricultural way of life involves:

​What was the primary invention that prompted the emergence of the Industrial Revolution?

​Compare and contrast horticulture and agriculture.

​In redistributing income, leadership normally has all of the following motives except:

​Reciprocity is associated with each of the following except:

​The informal economy can be very large, but it is never bigger than the formal state gross national product.

​Cultural adaptation leads to an improvement in the lives of every individual.

​A specific place where people in nonindustrial societies meet in person to exchange goods at certain designated times and affirm social networks is called a_______________.

​Another name for slash-and-burn horticulture is ________________________.

​When did a worldwide shift toward the commercial use of coins and money began?

​Describe the ecosystemic collapse of Easter Island after settlement by seafaring Polynesians about 800 years ago.

​Which of the following statements about potlatch is not correct?

​Slash-and-burn cultivation is less ecologically adaptable than agriculture.

Thinking and Doing Anthropology

Biology Genetics and Evolution

Living Primates

Human Evolution

The Neolithic Revolution the Domestication of Plants and Animals

The Emergence of Cities and States

Modern Human Diversity Race and Racism

The Characteristics of Culture

Language and Communication

Social Identity Personality and Gender

Sex Marriage and Family

Kinship and Other Forms of Grouping

Politics Power and Violence

Spirituality and Religion

Global Changes and the Role of Anthropology

Filters

What are the three types of reciprocity? Name and describe each.

For humans, culture is the primary means of adapting to environmental limitations.

People adapted to high altitude tend to have bodies that are:

Men and women rarely engage in any joint work efforts and their relationship may be unequal when a society follows a __________ pattern of labor.

Most generalized reciprocity occurs among the public, without any close kinship ties.

Industrialized nations still subsist off of child labor exploitation, even though it may now be indirect.

The inhabitants of Easter Island were originally Polynesian seafarers and came to be known as:

An agricultural way of life involves:

What was the primary invention that prompted the emergence of the Industrial Revolution?

Compare and contrast horticulture and agriculture.

In redistributing income, leadership normally has all of the following motives except:

Reciprocity is associated with each of the following except:

The informal economy can be very large, but it is never bigger than the formal state gross national product.

Cultural adaptation leads to an improvement in the lives of every individual.

A specific place where people in nonindustrial societies meet in person to exchange goods at certain designated times and affirm social networks is called a_______________.

Another name for slash-and-burn horticulture is ________________________.

When did a worldwide shift toward the commercial use of coins and money began?

Describe the ecosystemic collapse of Easter Island after settlement by seafaring Polynesians about 800 years ago.

Which of the following statements about potlatch is not correct?

Slash-and-burn cultivation is less ecologically adaptable than agriculture.