Question 1

According to Sutherland in "The Case of an American Gypsy," officials in the American justice system often

Accepted Answer

A)  view Gypsies as a criminal society. 
B)  trump up evidence against Gypsies. 
C)  deny Gypsy defendants their rights while they are in jail. 
D)  get extensive training in Gypsy culture. 
A)  view Gypsies as a criminal society. 
B)  trump up evidence against Gypsies. 
C)  deny Gypsy defendants their rights while they are in jail. 
D)  get extensive training in Gypsy culture.

Question 2

In "Law and Order," Spradley and McCurdy argue that the legal statutes that define right and wrong are

Accepted Answer

A)  legal rules. 
B)  substantive law. 
C)  procedural law. 
D)  legal levels. 
A)  legal rules. 
B)  substantive law. 
C)  procedural law. 
D)  legal levels.

Question 3

The people whom a policy will affect are called the

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A)  public. 
B)  faction. 
C)  tribe. 
D)  band. 
A)  public. 
B)  faction. 
C)  tribe. 
D)  band.

Question 4

According to Nordstrom in "Illegal Economies and the Untold Story of Amputees," the first step in the informal economy formed by marginalized women in Muleque is

Accepted Answer

A)  making products to sell at a small marketplace. 
B)  investment in a woman's informal bank. 
C)  hard labor. 
D)  begging. 
A)  making products to sell at a small marketplace. 
B)  investment in a woman's informal bank. 
C)  hard labor. 
D)  begging.

Question 5

in "The Case of an American Gypsy," Sutherland notes that the lawyer defending a young Gypsy man of using a relative's Social Security number argued in court that

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A)  the Gypsy had not intended to commit a crime when he used the number. 
B)  the Gypsy used the number because of a fear of pollution (marime) from non-Gypsies. 
C)  Gypsies did not traditionally use Social Security, so Social Security numbers had no importance to them. 
D)  many Gypsies are undocumented due to the broken immigration system. 
A)  the Gypsy had not intended to commit a crime when he used the number. 
B)  the Gypsy used the number because of a fear of pollution (marime) from non-Gypsies. 
C)  Gypsies did not traditionally use Social Security, so Social Security numbers had no importance to them. 
D)  many Gypsies are undocumented due to the broken immigration system.

Question 6

According to Spradley and McCurdy in "Law and Order," the rule in Ralu'a that principales and their families should not use the court to settle family disputes is an example of

Accepted Answer

A)  self-redress. 
B)  legal levels. 
C)  legal structure. 
D)  procedural law. 
A)  self-redress. 
B)  legal levels. 
C)  legal structure. 
D)  procedural law.

Question 7

According to Sutherland in "The Case of an American Gypsy," Gypsies find which of the following things polluting (marime)?

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A)  relatives from other vitsas 
B)  non-Gypsies 
C)  Social Security benefits 
D)  driving cars 
A)  relatives from other vitsas 
B)  non-Gypsies 
C)  Social Security benefits 
D)  driving cars

Question 8

According to Sutherland in "The Case of an American Gypsy," Gypsies treat Social Security numbers as

Accepted Answer

A)  unimportant, because they do not use Social Security. 
B)  corporate property of their kin group, the vitsa. 
C)  a way to defraud banks so that they can get illegal loans. 
D)  a source of prestige, because they believe higher numbers bring greater success. 
A)  unimportant, because they do not use Social Security. 
B)  corporate property of their kin group, the vitsa. 
C)  a way to defraud banks so that they can get illegal loans. 
D)  a source of prestige, because they believe higher numbers bring greater success.

Question 9

According to Spradley and McCurdy in "Law and Order," in the Zapotec village of Ralu'a two cases-a flirtation of a married man and a son who took coffee from his father without permission-illustrate

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A)  substantive law. 
B)  procedural law. 
C)  a legal principle. 
D)  infralegal law. 
A)  substantive law. 
B)  procedural law. 
C)  a legal principle. 
D)  infralegal law.

Question 10

According to Spradley and McCurdy in "Law and Order," toward the end of her stay in Ralu'a,anthropologist Laura Nader "made the balance," by

Accepted Answer

A)  convincing the priest that she was not a protestant. 
B)  working as a mayoral in the court. 
C)  donating a barrel of mescal at a fiesta. 
D)  giving gifts to the presidente and other town officials. 
A)  convincing the priest that she was not a protestant. 
B)  working as a mayoral in the court. 
C)  donating a barrel of mescal at a fiesta. 
D)  giving gifts to the presidente and other town officials.

Question 11

According to Sutherland in "The Case of an American Gypsy," a young Gypsy man was indicted by the government for

Accepted Answer

A)  hiding his identity from authorities. 
B)  stealing cars. 
C)  using a relative's Social Security number. 
D)  lying to authorities about his real American name. 
A)  hiding his identity from authorities. 
B)  stealing cars. 
C)  using a relative's Social Security number. 
D)  lying to authorities about his real American name.

Question 12

According to Nordstrom in "Illegal Economies and the Untold Story of Amputees," the efforts of the amputee women to group together,form banking systems,and move from local subsistence to international profitmaking

Accepted Answer

A)  were a haphazard reaction to their circumstances. 
B)  were part of a carefully crafted plan of development. 
C)  brought significantly less money into the country than unauthorized diamond mining. 
D)  were not central to the economy of the country. 
A)  were a haphazard reaction to their circumstances. 
B)  were part of a carefully crafted plan of development. 
C)  brought significantly less money into the country than unauthorized diamond mining. 
D)  were not central to the economy of the country.

Question 13

A dispute that is below the level of the legal process and without violence is

Accepted Answer

A)  a legal dispute. 
B)  an extralegal dispute. 
C)  an infralegal dispute. 
D)  a feud. 
A)  a legal dispute. 
B)  an extralegal dispute. 
C)  an infralegal dispute. 
D)  a feud.

Question 14

Eames' attempt to become a registered "occasional postgraduate student" while in Nigeria
Was symbolic of the patrimonial bureaucracy there,because

Accepted Answer

A)  the author was able to visit the required offices and complete the process in under an hour. 
B)  nothing about registering was routine; everything was personalized and no one could tell her how to go about registering. 
C)  registering was an impersonal, clearly defined process that was simple to complete. 
D)  it required the intervention of the American government. 
A)  the author was able to visit the required offices and complete the process in under an hour. 
B)  nothing about registering was routine; everything was personalized and no one could tell her how to go about registering. 
C)  registering was an impersonal, clearly defined process that was simple to complete. 
D)  it required the intervention of the American government.

Question 15

When Eames was finally able to obtain her visa,it came through due to

Accepted Answer

A)  a Nigerian custom called dash. 
B)  intervention by the American consulate. 
C)  intervention by the Nigerian government. 
D)  a Nigerian custom known as Long-Leg. 
A)  a Nigerian custom called dash. 
B)  intervention by the American consulate. 
C)  intervention by the Nigerian government. 
D)  a Nigerian custom known as Long-Leg.

Question 16

According to Eames in in "Negotiating Nigerian Bureaucracies," patrimonial practices similar to those found in Nigerian society do occur in the United States.The use of such practices

Accepted Answer

A)  occurs solely in the political arena. 
B)  is considered an illegitimate way to conduct business. 
C)  cannot coexist within a system of bureaucratically organized, legal domination. 
D)  is considered a legitimate way to conduct business. 
A)  occurs solely in the political arena. 
B)  is considered an illegitimate way to conduct business. 
C)  cannot coexist within a system of bureaucratically organized, legal domination. 
D)  is considered a legitimate way to conduct business.

According to Sutherland in "The Case of an American Gypsy," officials in the American justice system often

In "Law and Order," Spradley and McCurdy argue that the legal statutes that define right and wrong are

The people whom a policy will affect are called the

According to Nordstrom in "Illegal Economies and the Untold Story of Amputees," the first step in the informal economy formed by marginalized women in Muleque is

in "The Case of an American Gypsy," Sutherland notes that the lawyer defending a young Gypsy man of using a relative's Social Security number argued in court that

According to Spradley and McCurdy in "Law and Order," the rule in Ralu'a that principales and their families should not use the court to settle family disputes is an example of

According to Sutherland in "The Case of an American Gypsy," Gypsies find which of the following things polluting (marime)?

According to Sutherland in "The Case of an American Gypsy," Gypsies treat Social Security numbers as

According to Spradley and McCurdy in "Law and Order," in the Zapotec village of Ralu'a two cases-a flirtation of a married man and a son who took coffee from his father without permission-illustrate

According to Spradley and McCurdy in "Law and Order," toward the end of her stay in Ralu'a,anthropologist Laura Nader "made the balance," by

According to Sutherland in "The Case of an American Gypsy," a young Gypsy man was indicted by the government for

According to Nordstrom in "Illegal Economies and the Untold Story of Amputees," the efforts of the amputee women to group together,form banking systems,and move from local subsistence to international profitmaking

A dispute that is below the level of the legal process and without violence is

Eames' attempt to become a registered "occasional postgraduate student" while in Nigeria Was symbolic of the patrimonial bureaucracy there,because

When Eames was finally able to obtain her visa,it came through due to

According to Eames in in "Negotiating Nigerian Bureaucracies," patrimonial practices similar to those found in Nigerian society do occur in the United States.The use of such practices

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Exam 7: Law and Politics

According to Sutherland in "The Case of an American Gypsy," officials in the American justice system often

In "Law and Order," Spradley and McCurdy argue that the legal statutes that define right and wrong are

The people whom a policy will affect are called the

According to Nordstrom in "Illegal Economies and the Untold Story of Amputees," the first step in the informal economy formed by marginalized women in Muleque is

in "The Case of an American Gypsy," Sutherland notes that the lawyer defending a young Gypsy man of using a relative's Social Security number argued in court that

According to Spradley and McCurdy in "Law and Order," the rule in Ralu'a that principales and their families should not use the court to settle family disputes is an example of

According to Sutherland in "The Case of an American Gypsy," Gypsies find which of the following things polluting (marime)?

According to Sutherland in "The Case of an American Gypsy," Gypsies treat Social Security numbers as

According to Spradley and McCurdy in "Law and Order," in the Zapotec village of Ralu'a two cases-a flirtation of a married man and a son who took coffee from his father without permission-illustrate

According to Spradley and McCurdy in "Law and Order," toward the end of her stay in Ralu'a,anthropologist Laura Nader "made the balance," by

According to Sutherland in "The Case of an American Gypsy," a young Gypsy man was indicted by the government for

According to Nordstrom in "Illegal Economies and the Untold Story of Amputees," the efforts of the amputee women to group together,form banking systems,and move from local subsistence to international profitmaking

A dispute that is below the level of the legal process and without violence is

Eames' attempt to become a registered "occasional postgraduate student" while in Nigeria Was symbolic of the patrimonial bureaucracy there,because

When Eames was finally able to obtain her visa,it came through due to

According to Eames in in "Negotiating Nigerian Bureaucracies," patrimonial practices similar to those found in Nigerian society do occur in the United States.The use of such practices

Culture and Ethnography

Language and Communication

Ecology and Subsistence

Economic Systems

Kinship and Family

Roles and Inequality

Religion, magic, and Worldview

Globalization

Using and Doing Anthropology

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