Cultural Anthropology Quiz 4

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19th century anthropologists focused on what type of religions?

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"primitive" / non western

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Religion

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Beliefs and behaviors related to supernatural beings and forces

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Magic

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People's attempts to compel supernatural forces and beings to act in a certain way

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myths

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narratives with plots that involve supernatural forces of being, indirect messages, usually part of oral tradition

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Doctrine

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Direct and formalized statements about religious belief

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Animatism

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Life force of some kind / objects and people have certain life force

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Zoomorphic

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animal form supernaturals

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Anthropomorphic

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human form supernaturals

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Pantheons

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Group of gods / supernaturals associated with polytheistic religion

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Ancestors

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supernatural beings in the form of our ancestors

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Life cycle rituals

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a marking of distinction, a new period of life

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Pilgrimage

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moving to a place due to a significant reason, the process is whats important

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Rituals of inversion

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social rules / scripts inverted, lack of control before sacrifice often in the form of control

Carnival in Bosa, Sardegna

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Sacrifice

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guinea pig sacrifice among the Kallawaya in Bolivia

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Shaman / Shamanka

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direct relationship with the supernatural

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Priest / Priestess

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Leadership passed down through lineage

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Prophet

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eventful powerful relationships with the supernatural, gained through vision / dream, tend to be very charismatic

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Witches

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Actions to affect / intervene with supernatural world

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World religions

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based of written sources with many followers that crossed borders and had a concern with human salvation

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Film "covered girls"

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gender, class, nationality, and citizenship----Religion

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Expressive Culture

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behaviors and beliefs related to art, leisure, and play

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Art

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application of imagination, style, and skill to matter, movement and sound, beyond what is practical

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Ethno-esthetics

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culturally specific definition of what art is

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Ethnomusicology

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cross cultural study of music

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Theater

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A form of entertainment that seeks to entertain through acting movement and sound

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Architecture

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may reflect class differences and social rank, states show their power through the construction of monuments

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Museum

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institution that collects, preserves, and interprets objects on a regular basis

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Two functions of a museum

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aesthetic, educational

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play

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unnecessary activity though it may be functional and limited in terms of time with a beginning and an end

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Leisure

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sometimes overlaps with play but does not include rules, chance, tension, and competition

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Material cultural heritage

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the places and monuments that have outstanding value to humanity

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Intangible cultural heritage

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culture as manifested in oral , language, performing arts, rituals, and festive events

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Structural suffering

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manifested as social inequalities and hierarchies

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Symbolic suffering

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internalization and legitimization of hierarchy

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Normlization

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people get used to seeing the way migrant workers live and work and justify it by calling that normal for them

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Naturalization

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idea that some people are naturally predisposed to do some types of work

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Internalization

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Exploited individuals internalize the hierarchys and their domination

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Migration

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the movement of a person or people from one place to another

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Internals migration

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movement within countries borders

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International migration

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movement across countries borders

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Transnational migration

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movement in which a person regularly moves back and forth between two countries resulting in new cultural identity

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what is the dominant form of internal migration?

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rural to urban

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Labor migrants

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work for brief period and have no permanent residency

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Circular migration

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women domestic workers in Latin America and Caribbean

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When labor migrants are legally contracted it is called...

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wage labor migration

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Refugees

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someone forced to leave his or her country or community, majority are women and children

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Internally displaced persons

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forced to leave home but can stay in same country, highest amount in Africa, mainly due to political violence

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Development induced displacement

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Forced migration of people due to development

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Over how many different languages are spoken in the Burlington public school district?

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over 50

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Burlington VT is a what?

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refugee resettlement area

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Institutional migrants

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people who move into a social institution either voluntary or involuntary

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Trends since the 1990's

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Globalization, acceleration, feminization

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Huertas

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part of UVM Extension's bridges to health program, works to increase access to fresh, culturally familiar foods through kitchen gardening

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Two processes of change

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invention and diffusion

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modernization

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a form of change based on material progress, everyone should want to become a core country

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Distribution

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emphasis on social equity in benefits, especially in terms of increased income, literacy, and health

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Human development

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emphasizing investing in human welfare, which will lead to economic development

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Sustainable development

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forms of improvement that do not destroy nonrenewable resources

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development project

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a set of activities designed to put development policies into action