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Bands, tribes, chiefdoms, and states are differentiated by:Question options:Population sizeEnvironmentsPolitical and subsistence patternsTheir beliefs about their own origins

Political and subsistence patterns

What term describes how people interact with their environments in order to make a living?Question options:agriculturegathering and huntingmodernitymode of subsistence

mode of subsistence

Which of the following is NOT associated with globalization?Question options:the rise of the Industrial Age and the growth of local factoriesmarkets expanding beyond the location where products are manufacturedthe moving of factories to countries such as China and Brazil for cheaper laborthe economies of the United States and Western European since the late 1970s

the rise of the Industrial Age and the growth of local factories

What term refers to a cultural group without an official leader?Question options:Precolonialacephalouslineage ordertribal

acephalous

Which of the following BEST describes the universalist approach to understanding economic processes?Question options:relies upon fieldwork rather than statistics to understand economic processesassumes that economic processes work the same way all over the worldfocuses on the differences between economic assumptions in various culturescreates universal rules based on those cultures that are egalitarian

assumes that economic processes work the same way all over the world

The first method of farming developed by humans is known as what?Question options:intensive irrigationpotlatchesintensive agricultureextensive horticulture

extensive horticulture

What term refers to the process of raising animals to obtain animal by-products?Question options: farming horticulture herding animal domestication

farming

As cities and states emerged, there was an increase in demand for higher yields to support growing populations. What did this force farmers to do?

figure out new ways to store surplus

What do anthropologists believe was the first step in the development of agriculture?Question options:pastoralists using a plough to prepare the soil for replanting a pasturegatherer-hunters growing plants in areas that were more convenient for themhorticulturalists practicing slash-and-burn techniquesnomads experimenting with the growing of hybrid plants

gatherer-hunters growing plants in areas that were more convenient for them

hat term refers to people sharing things with no regard to value or compensation?Question options:marketspotlatchredistributiongeneralized reciprocity

generalized reciprocity

What is the name for the use of irrigation systems, a plough, and continuous cultivation of the same plots?Question options:intensive agricultureslash and burnsurplus agricultureextensive horticulture

intensive agriculture

Which farming method would generate the greatest yield and support the largest population?Question options:slash and burnextensive horticultureshifting cultivationintensive agriculture

intensive agriculture

What term refers to a form of herding in which people live in small seasonal camps as they move with their animals?Question options:gathering and huntingnomadismforaginghorticulturalists

nomadism

What mode of subsistence is associated with the care and use of domesticated herd animals?Question options:plant cultivationpastoralismgathering and huntingseasonal migration

pastoralism

What term refers to the ability to convince others and build group consensus?Question options:political powerpersuasive powerpositions of authoritycoercive power

persuasive power

What is the name for using several plots of land in various stages of fallow and cultivation?Question options:shifting cultivationintensive agriculturetranshumanismseminomadism

shifting cultivation

Which description BEST defines evolutionary social theory (cultural evolution)?Question options:the transition from an egalitarian society to a rigid social hierarchythe cultural changes associated with the rise of the industrial age in the 19th centurysocieties moving from one form of social organization to another in a linear evolutionary sequencethe transition from a gathering and hunting to a farming mode of subsistence

societies moving from one form of social organization to another in a linear evolutionary sequence

What term refers to small seminomadic groups who are gatherer-hunters?Question options: villages bands tribes nomads

bands