B. unit 5 Q.2 Flashcards
basis of stereotypes of Indigenous People
Great Plains nations
contributed Old Testament literature
Hebrews
an idealized society
utopia
occurs when two societies interact
acculturation
best tool for socialization
Holy Scriptures
developed a written language and a code of laws
Five Civilized tribes
one culture is taken over by a more dominant culture
assimilation
The most important single component of culture is __________
language
Many immigrants moved to the United States for _________ reasons.
economic
The characteristics of any people’s culture are not affected by their environment.
False
The _____ of the Northeast supported the English During the Revolutionary war.
Iroquois
_____ describes people who wander in small groups searching for food while _____ describes people who farm a plot of land until its fertility is depleted.
Hunter-gatherers
horticulturists
What TWO things about a society determine the size, style, and construction of their shelters?
environment
culture
History began with:
God the Father
To do fieldwork, an anthropologist must
live among the people at least a year
The sociologist is primarily concerned with the study of what part of humanity?
its social institutions
Indigenous People of North America may have come across the Bering Strait from which location?
Asia
A form of prejudice that keeps us from seeing people as individuals is called:
stereotyping
A form of prejudice that keeps us from seeing people as individuals is called
stereotyping
Anthropologists classify small, nonliterate societies by:
how they obtain food
Pastoral societies are usually:
nomadic
To fully understand the history of any civilization, you need only study that one civilization.
False
Sudden cultural changes tend to cause tensions and anxieties.
True
The ethnographer is not concerned with kinship or family relations.
False
