Exam 16: The Modern World Order, Global Challenges, and the Role of Applied Anthropology

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People in El Alto,Bolivia are suffering water shortage caused by retreating glaciers in the area.This has occurred because of the climate change prompted by global warming.

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The Dutch East India Company functioned like a state society,except it did not levy taxes.

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Which of the following was not a typical model of European expansion?

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Indigenous populations play a very significant role in government.

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The Ngobe people of Panama are currently facing threats from the construction of a:

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In what ways did the Mexican government work to make agriculture more competitive under globalization?

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Cultural anthropologists have much to contribute to our responses to global challenges.Which statement is not one of the ways their work helps us better understand these challenges?

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Why did the El Cajon Watershed Renewable Natural Resource Program encounter so many obstacles in Honduras?

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What tragic effect of climate change is the Republic of Kiribati suffering?

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What role are anthropologists taking in the challenges of climate change?

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Which of the following was the warmest year ever on record?

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The organization called Cultural Survival functions to do all of the following except:

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What is meant by "neocolonialism?"

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Latrines built by U.S.technicians were not accepted in rural El Salvador because:

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How does the impact of globalization differ between a state society and a foraging society? Provide a model to explain what you mean by your answer.

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All of the following were large European colonizers except:

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The Conference of Berlin in 1884 was aimed at:

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Neocolonialism:

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What are some of the negative consequences of economic development programs?

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Which of the following is not a way that Cultural Survival works to protect indigenous peoples?

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