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cult Anthro ch 12 MC
cult anthro: the human challenge ch 12 MC
Question | Answer |
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The ability to control others' behavior, whether organizing a seal hunt or raising a military force, has to do with the way power is distributed and embedded in a society, or its: | political organization. |
The ________ do not think of government as something fixed and all-powerful, and to them leadership was not vested in a central authority. | Navajo |
Age-grade systems and common-interest associations are effective methods of integrating small autonomous units such as bands into larger social units. These methods may be described as ________ systems of political organization. | nonkinship |
In a chiefdom, an individual's status is determined by membership in a: | descent group |
________ is a new state that was formed after an armed struggle with Yugoslavia. | Bosnia |
Playing a leading role in the development of the anthropology of law, ________ has taken on specialists in the fields of law, children's issues, nuclear energy, and science, critically questioning the basic assumptions under which these experts operate. | Laura Nader |
Sanctions refer to: | externalized social controls. |
Another agent of control in societies, whether or not they possess centralized political systems, may be: | witchcraft |
A method of resolving disputes in which the disputing parties voluntarily arrive at a mutually satisfactory agreement is called: | negotiation |
Many armies around the world recruit children. Today, there are more than ________ child soldiers, many as young as 12 years old. | 300,000 |