Question 1

Discuss some examples of thought control that you've seen in the media recently.

Accepted Answer

One recent example of thought control in

Question 2

The U.S. Declaration of Independence is a radical document.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Discuss some examples of thought control you can observe at your own college or university.

Accepted Answer

Some examples of thought control that ca

Question 4

Offices of Public Information usually accurately inform the public.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

In all state systems, the state provides labor for and protects the:

Accepted Answer

A)  aristocrats 
B)  revolutionaries 
C)  subordinate class 
D)  ruling class 
E)  none of the above 
A)  aristocrats 
B)  revolutionaries 
C)  subordinate class 
D)  ruling class 
E)  none of the above

Question 6

Most choices American consumers make are meaningful decisions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Discuss how the American system would have to change to make it fair. Use a few examples from your own experience.

Accepted Answer

The American system would have to change

Question 8

American working people have always had the right to organize unions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

The main role of schools in all states is to teach:

Accepted Answer

A)  technical knowledge 
B)  people to be subordinate 
C)  self-awareness 
D)  knowledge of the societies they are parts of 
E)  finances 
A)  technical knowledge 
B)  people to be subordinate 
C)  self-awareness 
D)  knowledge of the societies they are parts of 
E)  finances

Question 10

Kinship is not an important organizing principle in states.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Discuss why states prefer thought control to the use of force. Give some examples from the text.

Accepted Answer

States may prefer thought control to the

Question 12

Hierarchy is coded into the Thai language.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

What problem of stratified societies do states solve?

Accepted Answer

A)  democracy 
B)  justice 
C)  kinship 
D)  inequality of distribution 
E)  warfare with other societies 
A)  democracy 
B)  justice 
C)  kinship 
D)  inequality of distribution 
E)  warfare with other societies

Question 14

The great cultural revolution in the U.S. was sponsored by:

Accepted Answer

A)  the government 
B)  corporations 
C)  schools 
D)  religions 
E)  political parties 
A)  the government 
B)  corporations 
C)  schools 
D)  religions 
E)  political parties

Question 15

Shan kids learn the proper Thai greetings:

Accepted Answer

A)  at home 
B)  from relatives 
C)  at school 
D)  all of the above 
E)  none of the above 
A)  at home 
B)  from relatives 
C)  at school 
D)  all of the above 
E)  none of the above

Question 16

People who grow up not expecting a fair world are willing to accept an unfair world.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Shan people believe all people are created equal.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

People of states learn the assumptions of their culture from:

Accepted Answer

A)  family 
B)  schools 
C)  religion 
D)  all of the above 
E)  none of the above 
A)  family 
B)  schools 
C)  religion 
D)  all of the above 
E)  none of the above

Question 19

Why do the authors of Anthropology Unbound say the U.S. has a one-party system?

Accepted Answer

The authors of "Anthropology Unbound: A

Question 20

In the U.S., universities provide respectability for ideologies.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Discuss some examples of thought control that you've seen in the media recently.

The U.S. Declaration of Independence is a radical document.

Discuss some examples of thought control you can observe at your own college or university.

Offices of Public Information usually accurately inform the public.

In all state systems, the state provides labor for and protects the:

Most choices American consumers make are meaningful decisions.

Discuss how the American system would have to change to make it fair. Use a few examples from your own experience.

American working people have always had the right to organize unions.

The main role of schools in all states is to teach:

Kinship is not an important organizing principle in states.

Discuss why states prefer thought control to the use of force. Give some examples from the text.

Hierarchy is coded into the Thai language.

What problem of stratified societies do states solve?

The great cultural revolution in the U.S. was sponsored by:

Shan kids learn the proper Thai greetings:

People who grow up not expecting a fair world are willing to accept an unfair world.

Shan people believe all people are created equal.

People of states learn the assumptions of their culture from:

Why do the authors of Anthropology Unbound say the U.S. has a one-party system?

In the U.S., universities provide respectability for ideologies.

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

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Exam 7: How States Work

Discuss some examples of thought control that you've seen in the media recently.

The U.S. Declaration of Independence is a radical document.

Discuss some examples of thought control you can observe at your own college or university.

Offices of Public Information usually accurately inform the public.

In all state systems, the state provides labor for and protects the:

Most choices American consumers make are meaningful decisions.

Discuss how the American system would have to change to make it fair. Use a few examples from your own experience.

American working people have always had the right to organize unions.

The main role of schools in all states is to teach:

Kinship is not an important organizing principle in states.

Discuss why states prefer thought control to the use of force. Give some examples from the text.

Hierarchy is coded into the Thai language.

What problem of stratified societies do states solve?

The great cultural revolution in the U.S. was sponsored by:

Shan kids learn the proper Thai greetings:

People who grow up not expecting a fair world are willing to accept an unfair world.

Shan people believe all people are created equal.

People of states learn the assumptions of their culture from:

Why do the authors of Anthropology Unbound say the U.S. has a one-party system?

In the U.S., universities provide respectability for ideologies.

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