Question 1

All stratified societies have classes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Americans tortured prisoners in Iraq.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

The U.S. really has a two-party system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

The problem with modern media is that they persuade people to get into the streets and cause trouble.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Thai people show their relative hierarchical position by:

Accepted Answer

A)  body posture 
B)  greetings 
C)  pronouns of address 
D)  all of the above 
E)  none of the above 
A)  body posture 
B)  greetings 
C)  pronouns of address 
D)  all of the above 
E)  none of the above

Question 6

Discuss the tensions inherent in stratified societies and possible resolutions for them.

Accepted Answer

Stratified societies are characterized b

Question 7

Land grant universities in the U.S.:

Accepted Answer

A)  have been instrumental in the demise of small farms in the U.S. 
B)  have promoted small farms across the U.S. and the world 
C)  have spread agricultural science to benefit small farmers 
D)  all of the above 
E)  none of the above 
A)  have been instrumental in the demise of small farms in the U.S. 
B)  have promoted small farms across the U.S. and the world 
C)  have spread agricultural science to benefit small farmers 
D)  all of the above 
E)  none of the above

Question 8

The Farm Bureau is:

Accepted Answer

A)  a group that represents small farmers 
B)  a group that promotes agricultural knowledge 
C)  an association of farmers 
D)  a group that promotes corporate ideologies 
E)  a populist farm group 
A)  a group that represents small farmers 
B)  a group that promotes agricultural knowledge 
C)  an association of farmers 
D)  a group that promotes corporate ideologies 
E)  a populist farm group

Question 9

The reason for the color coded terror alert system in the U.S. is:

Accepted Answer

A)  to inform travelers of objective levels of threat to them 
B)  to alert military travelers to the possibility that they will be called on for service 
C)  to persuade citizens that there should be a war on terror and they should be willing to surrender their civil rights 
D)  all of the above 
E)  none of the above 
A)  to inform travelers of objective levels of threat to them 
B)  to alert military travelers to the possibility that they will be called on for service 
C)  to persuade citizens that there should be a war on terror and they should be willing to surrender their civil rights 
D)  all of the above 
E)  none of the above

Question 10

All state religions ask people to believe things that are contrary to their experience.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Pre-industrial states don't use mind control.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The Gospel of Work is the basis of most contemporary American religions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

This examination is an example of thought control.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Every modern industrial democracy has single-payer health insurance except the U.S. Why is that?

Accepted Answer

There are several reasons why the U.S. d

Question 15

The only way people know their worlds is through their:

Accepted Answer

A)  media 
B)  faith 
C)  science 
D)  cultural codes 
E)  schools 
A)  media 
B)  faith 
C)  science 
D)  cultural codes 
E)  schools

Question 16

List the two means states use to solve the problem of inequality:

Accepted Answer

thought co

Question 17

In the American view, the laws of karma are operative.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

The profit motive is universal.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

In the Shan view, if all people are created equal, the Buddhist laws of karma must not be operative.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

The main function of education is to free the mind and spirit.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

All stratified societies have classes.

Americans tortured prisoners in Iraq.

The U.S. really has a two-party system.

The problem with modern media is that they persuade people to get into the streets and cause trouble.

Thai people show their relative hierarchical position by:

Discuss the tensions inherent in stratified societies and possible resolutions for them.

Land grant universities in the U.S.:

The Farm Bureau is:

The reason for the color coded terror alert system in the U.S. is:

All state religions ask people to believe things that are contrary to their experience.

Pre-industrial states don't use mind control.

The Gospel of Work is the basis of most contemporary American religions.

This examination is an example of thought control.

Every modern industrial democracy has single-payer health insurance except the U.S. Why is that?

The only way people know their worlds is through their:

List the two means states use to solve the problem of inequality:

In the American view, the laws of karma are operative.

The profit motive is universal.

In the Shan view, if all people are created equal, the Buddhist laws of karma must not be operative.

The main function of education is to free the mind and spirit.

Science Basics

Human Variation: Race and Gender

From Inside and Out

An Anthropological Approach to Economics

Political Systems

Stratification Without a State: Medieval Iceland

The Anthropology of Religion

Political Economy

Class

Back to the Land

Global Processes, Local Systems

Connecting the People to the System

Anthropology Goes to Work

The End Is Near

Filters

Exam 7: How States Work

All stratified societies have classes.

Americans tortured prisoners in Iraq.

The U.S. really has a two-party system.

The problem with modern media is that they persuade people to get into the streets and cause trouble.

Thai people show their relative hierarchical position by:

Discuss the tensions inherent in stratified societies and possible resolutions for them.

Land grant universities in the U.S.:

The Farm Bureau is:

The reason for the color coded terror alert system in the U.S. is:

All state religions ask people to believe things that are contrary to their experience.

Pre-industrial states don't use mind control.

The Gospel of Work is the basis of most contemporary American religions.

This examination is an example of thought control.

Every modern industrial democracy has single-payer health insurance except the U.S. Why is that?

The only way people know their worlds is through their:

List the two means states use to solve the problem of inequality:

In the American view, the laws of karma are operative.

The profit motive is universal.

In the Shan view, if all people are created equal, the Buddhist laws of karma must not be operative.

The main function of education is to free the mind and spirit.

Science Basics

Human Variation: Race and Gender

From Inside and Out

An Anthropological Approach to Economics

Political Systems

Stratification Without a State: Medieval Iceland

The Anthropology of Religion

Political Economy

Class

Back to the Land

Global Processes, Local Systems

Connecting the People to the System

Anthropology Goes to Work

The End Is Near

Filters