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ANTHROPOLOGY AND SOC
Question | Answer |
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Nomadic tribes in America grew maize, beans, and squash. | False |
Native Americans in the Northwest built great burial mounds that can still be seen today. | False |
Native Americans in the Southwest used dry-land farming methods. | True |
Hawaiian women did the cooking and gardening like the native American women. | False |
All Native Americans built the same kinds of houses because they did not have modern tools. | False |
Native American cultures were different because some groups were smarter than other groups. | False |
The first people on the North American continent came to: | Find food |
The Natchez tribe had: | four social classes |
In the Iroquois culture, the people who owned the crops were: | women |
Southwestern Indians chose to live in pueblos for: | protection |
Which people lived in pueblos in the Southwest? | Anasazi |
Which of the following was not used by Native Americans to make weapons? | metal |
The people who formed a five-nation confederacy in the Northeast were whom? | Iroquois |
Which of the following were tribes of the Northwest? | Chinook, Haida, Hupa |
Which of the following were tribes of the South? | Natchez, Cherokees, Creeks |
The most important animal for the Indians of the plains was the __________. | buffalo |
The tribes of California were forced into missions by the: | Spanish |
Many archaeologists believe that Native Americans came to North America from ______ by crossing the Bering Strait. | Asia |
Eskimo means eaters of: | raw meat |
People in a region sharing the same speech patterns and sounds speak a dialect. | true |
Native Americans did not group themselves in classes. | False |
Americans are the only people to assign status to different people in society. | False |
Social class stereotypes are easy to erase. | False |
Most of the immigrants before the Revolutionary War were Italian. | False |
The first Japanese families came to America to work in the logging industry. | False |
Match the following. 1. Polish 2 Estevanico 2. African 5 Sutter 3. Native American 1 Pulaski 4. Italian 4 Columbus and Vespucius 5. German 3 Hiawatha and Sequoyah | o |
One reason why the Chinese first came to America was to: | work in the gold mines |
Stereotyping: | can be harmful to individuals |
Eskimos ate their meat raw | when fuel was scarce |
Which cultural group enjoyed eating seaweed? | Hawaiian |
Many early German immigrants settled: | around Lancaster, Pennsylvania |
Native Americans developed different cultures because: | They lived in different environments |
Scandinavian people came to our country from all of the following EXCEPT: | Belgium |
During World War II,_________ Americans were sent to relocation camps in California. | Japanese |
The immigrants who traded in fur in the Northwest and bought farms in the Midwest were ______. | Russian |
Three large groups of Hispanic people in our country are from: | Cuba Puerto Rico Mexico |
The state where most of the early French immigrants settled is | Louisiana |
Urban planners try to anticipate the results of changes in society. | True |
Some Native American tribes assimilated the new American culture. | True |
All holidays were once Holy Days. | False |
New machines almost never affect the way people live. | False |
New machines almost never affect the way people live. | False |
When new machines made farming easier: | fewer people were needed to grow our food |
American colonists changed their Old World culture when they: | ate new food learned new words used new materials |
City people who do not form interpersonal relationships with others begin to feel: | isolated |
One reason that African Americans are different from other ethnic groups is: | their ties to their homeland were damaged |
Technology is concerned with | tools and machinery |
The first language a person learns is: | home language |
The people who fled discrimination and persecution and lived in ghettos in Europe were: | Jewish |
The largest group of immigrants who came to this country were the: | Germans |
Three important institutions in our culture besides family and education are: | economic economy government religion religious |
Prior to industrialization, producing goods was mainly the responsibility of people working in their homes. | True |
Which of the following is NOT one of the factors that divides society into classes? | religion |
The dominant language in U.S. culture is | English |
Countries have more material comforts, conveniences, and recreation for their people if the country is less industrialized. | False |
The merging of one culture into another is called: | assimilation |
The growth of the cities is referred to as: | urbanization |
The three broad social class groups are | the upper class, the middle class, and the poor class |
Some sociologists break these broad groups up into six smaller groups | the old rich, the new rich, the upper-middle class, the lower-middle class, the working poor, and the poor. |