In Conjunction with Cultural Anthropology - Touro Institute
In Conjunction with Cultural Anthropology - Touro Institute
In Conjunction with Cultural Anthropology - Touro Institute
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6. According to Nancy Turner, which of the following is the basis of a matrifocal society?<br />
a. women’s control of political offices<br />
b. a social structure in which the primary solidarity relations involve women<br />
c. a social structure in which women dominate men<br />
d. women’s control of the top political office of their society<br />
7. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the Nuer “Leopard Skin Chief”?<br />
a. Ritual responsibilities.<br />
b. The ability to offer sanctuary.<br />
c. Prestige.<br />
d. Authority to impose fines.<br />
8. Feuds are most common as a means for legally redressing wrongs where:<br />
a. fraternal groups work together and share obligations.<br />
b. work is shared by in-laws.<br />
c. courts are powerful.<br />
d. work is highly individualized.<br />
9. According to Otterbein, what was NOT a purpose of warfare in bands and tribes?<br />
a. individual motivation<br />
b. defense<br />
c. plunder<br />
d. economic control of neighboring communities<br />
10. Which of the following is NOT a major factor in crime in the United States according to the<br />
National Commission on the Causes and Prevention of Violence?<br />
a. age<br />
b. education<br />
c. unemployment<br />
d. religion<br />
Matching Exercise - Chapter 11: Politics and Culture<br />
1. politics<br />
2. authority<br />
3. government<br />
4. laws<br />
5. band<br />
6. tribe<br />
7. sodalities<br />
8. chiefdom<br />
14. negative sanctions<br />
15. negotiation<br />
16. mediation<br />
17. court<br />
18. oaths<br />
19. ordeals<br />
20. retribution<br />
21. feuds
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