Anthropology Expert Q&A
Find detailed step-by-step explanations for your Anthropology questions.
Ask away - we've got answers
AG
Ashley Graham
1 day ago
Historically, European stratified societies with closed social classes functioned similarly to that of the Indian caste system. Their castes were called:
A) feuds
B) peons
C) varnas
D) estates
A) feuds
B) peons
C) varnas
D) estates
KM
Kaylee Madray
1 day ago
The African captives that were unearthed in New York City had arrived to New York during the:
A) 18th century
B) 17th and 18th centuries
C) 18th and 19th centuries
D) 16th century
A) 18th century
B) 17th and 18th centuries
C) 18th and 19th centuries
D) 16th century
AF
alicia flores
1 day ago
The Shriners organization in the United States is an example of a(n) :
A) common-interest association
B) age grade
C) age set
D) caste
A) common-interest association
B) age grade
C) age set
D) caste
HA
Harita Allika
1 day ago
The fifth and lowest category of Hindu castes is the:
A) Sudras
B) Dalit
C) Brahman
D) Kshatriyas
A) Sudras
B) Dalit
C) Brahman
D) Kshatriyas
Has Verified Answer
OT
Oamogetswe Tsoeu
1 day ago
The untouchable caste in India includes approximately what percentage of the Indian population?
A) 29
B) 3
C) 16
D) 36
A) 29
B) 3
C) 16
D) 36
CB
Casey Bolanos
1 day ago
Hindu castes are distinguished by:
A) religious status and symbolic class
B) occupation and symbolic status of purity
C) age and occupation
D) symbolic status of purity and social class
A) religious status and symbolic class
B) occupation and symbolic status of purity
C) age and occupation
D) symbolic status of purity and social class
FM
Finiella Mabasa
1 day ago
Caste-structured societies are examples of:
A) open-class societies
B) immobile societies
C) closed-class societies
D) traditional societies
A) open-class societies
B) immobile societies
C) closed-class societies
D) traditional societies
JD
Justine Ducusin
1 day ago
In industrial societies, where individuals are often separated from their kin, we tend to find a proliferation of:
A) common-interest associations
B) occupational categories
C) social castes
D) age sets
A) common-interest associations
B) occupational categories
C) social castes
D) age sets
NH
Naomi Hernandez
1 day ago
The Jewish bar mitzvah is an example of an:
A) age set
B) age grade
C) age group
D) age class
A) age set
B) age grade
C) age group
D) age class
RJ
Richelle Jenkins
1 day ago
Under Hawaiian terminology, which individual is not called brother or sister?
A) mother's brother
B) sister
C) mother's sister's son
D) father's brother's daughter
A) mother's brother
B) sister
C) mother's sister's son
D) father's brother's daughter
Has Verified Answer
QW
Quanisha Wilson
1 day ago
The gen-Xers (born between 1961 and 1980) are classified as a(n) :
A) age grade
B) common-interest association
C) phratry
D) age set
A) age grade
B) common-interest association
C) phratry
D) age set
Has Verified Answer
JR
Jeidymar Ramirez
1 day ago
Under Iroquois terminology, offspring of parental siblings of the same sex are referred to as:
A) descent cousins
B) true cousins
C) parallel cousins
D) cross-cousins
A) descent cousins
B) true cousins
C) parallel cousins
D) cross-cousins
Has Verified Answer
MR
money reactions
1 day ago
Which kinship terminology reflects the absence of strong unilineal descent?
A) Eskimo
B) Hawaiian
C) Crow
D) Omaha
A) Eskimo
B) Hawaiian
C) Crow
D) Omaha
KB
Kameryn Batton
1 day ago
Which kinship terminology system uses the least number of kinship terms?
A) Hawaiian
B) Eskimo
C) Aranda
D) Sudanese
A) Hawaiian
B) Eskimo
C) Aranda
D) Sudanese
EA
Ebenezer Aggrey
2 days ago
With which type of descent is Eskimo terminology most associated?
A) bilateral
B) double
C) ambilineal
D) unilineal
A) bilateral
B) double
C) ambilineal
D) unilineal
Has Verified Answer
CU
Chinonso umebuani
2 days ago
In kindreds, EGO shares the same relatives with which individual?
A) aunt
B) daughter
C) mother
D) sister
A) aunt
B) daughter
C) mother
D) sister