Exam 11: Subsistence and Exchange

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​The Industrial Revolution began with the invention of the __________________________ in England.

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​A network of producing and circulating marketable commodities that are not regulated by government is called a(n) ________________.

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​In what kind of society would you most expect to find the greatest amount of exploitative child labor?

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A strong motivating force for the distribution of goods or the showy display of wealth for social prestige is called _____________________.

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​Peasants are commonly found in societies of industrial food production.

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​Among the Ju/'hoansi, the owner of game is:

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​A system composed of both the natural environment and all of the organisms living within it is called the _______________.

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​In most human societies, the basic unit within which cooperative work takes place is the:

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​Discuss the effects of globalization on the worldwide economic system, especially during recent years. How would you depict the worldwide economic network? What is the role of indigenous societies and groups such as the Bolivian Chalalán Ecolodge in this changing worldwide system?

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​A horticultural way of life involves:

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​How is cultural evolution different from the notion of progress?

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Why does capitalist market theory have limited applicability to nonstate societies?

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​A form of exchange in which goods flow into a central place where they are sorted, counted, and reallocated is called ______________.

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​Postindustrial societies face many changes in the division of labor by gender. With which system are they most commonly associated today?

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​What is seen as a unique quality of the human adaptation process?

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​Which of the following is not an example of a food-producing society?

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​What is the informal economy? Give examples.

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​Leveling mechanisms emphasize and underscore what ultimate goal?

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Another term for "hard bargaining" is__________ reciprocity.​

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​A complex of ideas, activities, and technologies that enable humans to survive and even thrive is called _______________.

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