Question 1

The Yanomami region is located __________.

Accepted Answer

A) between Brazil and Venezuela 
B) between Peru and Brazil 
C) on the coast of Brazil 
D) in Chile 
E) in Ecuador 
A) between Brazil and Venezuela 
B) between Peru and Brazil 
C) on the coast of Brazil 
D) in Chile 
E) in Ecuador

Question 2

Qasqa'I, Mongolian herders, Saami and Navajo are examples of a __________ group.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Qasqa'I, Mongolian herders, Saami and Navajo are...

Question 3

Among the Hare Indians, the most important animal is __________.

Accepted Answer

A) dogs 
B) horses 
C) sheep 
D) dogs and horses 
E) none of the above: the Hare have no domesticated animals of importance to them 
A) dogs 
B) horses 
C) sheep 
D) dogs and horses 
E) none of the above: the Hare have no domesticated animals of importance to them

Question 4

The country in which the so-called Jarawa people live is __________.

Accepted Answer

A) Papua New Guinea 
B) India 
C) Brazil 
D) Indonesia 
E) the Philippines 
A) Papua New Guinea 
B) India 
C) Brazil 
D) Indonesia 
E) the Philippines

Question 5

Anthropologists organize knowledge about ways of making a living into categories called systems.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Define the public/private dichotomy and provide an example of work in each sector.

Accepted Answer

The public/private dichotomy refers to t

Question 7

The most important threat to the Andaman Islanders is from encroachment from outsiders.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Pastoralism __________.

Accepted Answer

A) is a mode of livelihood based on domesticated animal herds and the use of their products, such as meat and milk 
B) is the oldest way of making a living 
C) has more occupational specialization than agricultural societies 
D) gives women a dominant economic role in all pastoralist societies 
E) originated first in the New World 
A) is a mode of livelihood based on domesticated animal herds and the use of their products, such as meat and milk 
B) is the oldest way of making a living 
C) has more occupational specialization than agricultural societies 
D) gives women a dominant economic role in all pastoralist societies 
E) originated first in the New World

Question 9

In foraging societies, the division of labor is __________.

Accepted Answer

A) differentiated by age 
B) flexible 
C) organized within families 
D) more gender-differentiated in circumpolar environments than in temperate environments 
E) all of the above 
A) differentiated by age 
B) flexible 
C) organized within families 
D) more gender-differentiated in circumpolar environments than in temperate environments 
E) all of the above

Question 10

As a result of recent changes, the Tiwi have become part of the global economy and no longer rely mainly on __________ for their livelihood.

Accepted Answer

The answer of As a result of recent changes, the...

Question 11

A cause of change in the family farming system of the Maya in Chiapas, Mexico, was __________.

Accepted Answer

A) increased wage work 
B) crop diversification 
C) the oil boom 
D) increased government spending 
E) all of the above 
A) increased wage work 
B) crop diversification 
C) the oil boom 
D) increased government spending 
E) all of the above

Question 12

The control of distribution is the critical factor for women's status in horticultural societies.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Property relations in foraging societies are best termed __________.

Accepted Answer

A) class-based 
B) based on the concept of use rights 
C) age-based 
D) gender-based 
E) all of the above 
A) class-based 
B) based on the concept of use rights 
C) age-based 
D) gender-based 
E) all of the above

Question 14

Before they began migrating to settlement areas for work on rubber plantations, the Mundurucu of the Amazon relied mainly on which mode of livelihood?

Accepted Answer

A) horticulture 
B) a combination of pastoralism and horticulture 
C) pastoralism 
D) foraging 
E) agriculture 
A) horticulture 
B) a combination of pastoralism and horticulture 
C) pastoralism 
D) foraging 
E) agriculture

Question 15

What are use rights and in what mode of livelihood area they most prominent?

Accepted Answer

Use rights refer to the permissions or e

Question 16

An example of indigenous knowledge is __________.

Accepted Answer

A) how much rainfall to expect and when to expect it 
B) what foods grow best in what conditions 
C) how types of soil differ 
D) how to prevent insects from destroying crops 
E) all of the above 
A) how much rainfall to expect and when to expect it 
B) what foods grow best in what conditions 
C) how types of soil differ 
D) how to prevent insects from destroying crops 
E) all of the above

The Yanomami region is located __________.

Qasqa'I, Mongolian herders, Saami and Navajo are examples of a __________ group.

Among the Hare Indians, the most important animal is __________.

The country in which the so-called Jarawa people live is __________.

Anthropologists organize knowledge about ways of making a living into categories called systems.

Define the public/private dichotomy and provide an example of work in each sector.

The most important threat to the Andaman Islanders is from encroachment from outsiders.

Pastoralism __________.

In foraging societies, the division of labor is __________.

As a result of recent changes, the Tiwi have become part of the global economy and no longer rely mainly on __________ for their livelihood.

A cause of change in the family farming system of the Maya in Chiapas, Mexico, was __________.

The control of distribution is the critical factor for women's status in horticultural societies.

Property relations in foraging societies are best termed __________.

Before they began migrating to settlement areas for work on rubber plantations, the Mundurucu of the Amazon relied mainly on which mode of livelihood?

What are use rights and in what mode of livelihood area they most prominent?

An example of indigenous knowledge is __________.

Anthropology and the Study of Culture

The Evolution of Humanity and Culture

Researching Culture

Consumption and Exchange

Reproduction and Human Development

Health, Illness, and Healing

Kinship and Domestic Life

Social Groups and Social Stratification

Political and Legal Systems

Communication

Religion

Expressive Culture

People on the Move

People Defining Development

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Exam 4: Making a Living

The Yanomami region is located __________.

Qasqa'I, Mongolian herders, Saami and Navajo are examples of a __________ group.

Among the Hare Indians, the most important animal is __________.

The country in which the so-called Jarawa people live is __________.

Anthropologists organize knowledge about ways of making a living into categories called systems.

Define the public/private dichotomy and provide an example of work in each sector.

The most important threat to the Andaman Islanders is from encroachment from outsiders.

Pastoralism __________.

In foraging societies, the division of labor is __________.

As a result of recent changes, the Tiwi have become part of the global economy and no longer rely mainly on __________ for their livelihood.

A cause of change in the family farming system of the Maya in Chiapas, Mexico, was __________.

The control of distribution is the critical factor for women's status in horticultural societies.

Property relations in foraging societies are best termed __________.

Before they began migrating to settlement areas for work on rubber plantations, the Mundurucu of the Amazon relied mainly on which mode of livelihood?

What are use rights and in what mode of livelihood area they most prominent?

An example of indigenous knowledge is __________.

Anthropology and the Study of Culture

The Evolution of Humanity and Culture

Researching Culture

Consumption and Exchange

Reproduction and Human Development

Health, Illness, and Healing

Kinship and Domestic Life

Social Groups and Social Stratification

Political and Legal Systems

Communication

Religion

Expressive Culture

People on the Move

People Defining Development

Filters