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50 Cards in this Set
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Freeman contends that Mead went to Samoa determined to prove whose cultural determinist agenda?
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Boas
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Which book did not have a three-stage system or scheme?
a) Primitive Culture b) Ancient Society c) Mother Right d) Primitive Marriage e) none of the above |
none of the above
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In "Planet of the Apes," the idea that Taylor's people were wiped out by a plague or meteor shower is a form of what kind of evolutionary explanation?
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catastrophism
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What was included in Thomsen's first stage of prehistoric human development?
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objects made of bone, objects made of stone, objects made of wood
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Which groups had it to Morgan's last stage of prehistorical human development?
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Romans, Western Europeans, and Greeks
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How did Usher determine the age of the Earth
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he counted generatiosn in the bible
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How old was the Earth according to Ushers findings?
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4004 B.C.
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Who was the first evolutionary scholar to emphasize the role of environment in how species changed?
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Comte de Buffon
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Which anthropologist concluded that Western society is obsessed with the number "3" and that we divide everythign in thrids?
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Dundes
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Who wrote the Philosophy of Zoology?
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Lamarck
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Who wrote Mother Right?
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Bachofen
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Who wrote On the Principle of Human Population?
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Malthus
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Who wrote Natural History?
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Comte De Buffon
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Who wrote Nature's System?
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Linnaeus
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Who wrote Systems of Consanguinity and Affinity?
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Morgan
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Who wrote Primitive Culture?
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Tylor
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Who wrote Theory of Earth?
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Hutton
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Who wrote Origin of Species?
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Darwin
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Who wrote Principles of Geology?
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Lyell
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Who wrote Primitive Marriage?
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McClennan
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Put the scholars in chronological order
Darwin Usher Evans Pritchard Hutton Linnaeus |
Usher, Linnaeus, Hutton, Darwin, Evans Pritchard.
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Is the Nuer and ethnogrpahy or an ethnology?
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ethnography
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True/False
Holmes and Rhoads contend that Margaret Mead had a very solid understanding of Samoan culture in general. |
True
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True/False
Evolution is not only a unifying theme in anthropology but in all biological sciences as well |
False
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True/False
Medieval commoners often ventured more than 25 miles from the site of their birht and death during their life. |
False
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True/False
Linnaeus was obsessed with order, control, and symmetry in his classifications. |
True
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True/False
Lamarck was ridiculed for his evolutionary ideas and died in poverty. |
True
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When did the Origin of Species discuss human evolution?
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at the very end
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True/False
Darwin did not invent the concept of evolution, but he was the first to show how it worked. |
True
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In The Eskimo Kinship System all of your cousins are considered what?
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your cousins
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What Kinship system does USA follow?
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Eskimo
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What year was the three stage sequence and scheme firmly established?
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1850
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True/False
Evans-Pritchard dedicated The Nuer to the Nuer informants that helped him in his research. |
False
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True/False
The Nuer are avid hunters |
False
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Where do the Nuer live?
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Sudan
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True/False
Western thought and culture has been greatly influenced by the Judeo-Christian tradition. |
True
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True/False
Lamarck believed that migration and the environment caused species to change. |
False
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True/False
Lyell is the father of modern geology. |
False
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What did many schoalrs to to sound more scientific?
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Latinized their names
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Define Consanguineal
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blood relation
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Define Affinial
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Through Marriage
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In a kinship diagram a triangle represents?
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male
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In a kinship diagram a circle represents?
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female
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What are Dr. Zaius's two governmental titles?
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Minister of Science and Defender of Faith
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What figure does Dr. Zaiss represent and why?
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Darwin because he knew of evolution and chose to nto reveal it.
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Name the three stages Thomson seperated museum artifacts into?
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Stone Age, Bronze Age, Iron Age
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Name the three stages Tylor or Morgan seperated culture into?
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Savagery, Barbarism, and Civilization
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Name the three stages Bachofen or McLennan seperated family or martial organization in?
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Primitve Promiscuity
Matriachy Matrilineal Patrilineal Patriarchy |
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Define exogamy
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marriage outisde the tribe
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Define endogamy
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marriage within the tribe
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