Question 1

What is structural violence? Give an example.

Accepted Answer

Structural violence is physica

Question 2

Multiculturalism is more common today than cultural pluralism.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

The total value of all goods and services produced within a country per year is its ____________________________________.

Accepted Answer

gross dome

Question 4

How can anthropologists and the anthropological approach contribute to a better world?

Accepted Answer

They can study and better understand the

Question 5

_______________ migration may be voluntary, involuntary, forced, or imposed.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _______________ migration may be voluntary, involuntary, forced,...

Question 6

Approximately how many children die yearly due to hunger?

Accepted Answer

A)  5 million 
B)  1 billion 
C)  2 million 
D)  6 million 
A)  5 million 
B)  1 billion 
C)  2 million 
D)  6 million

Question 7

Global warming causes an increased incidence of respiratory diseases due to additional _______________ caused by warmer temperatures.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Global warming causes an increased incidence of...

Question 8

The efficiency of the atmosphere in retaining heat is increasing.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

_______________ is the belief that the ways of one's own culture are the only proper ones.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _______________ is the belief that the ways...

Question 10

Eighty percent of the human population subsists on what percentage of all goods and services in the world?

Accepted Answer

A)  17% 
B)  9% 
C)  23% 
D)  3% 
A)  17% 
B)  9% 
C)  23% 
D)  3%

Question 11

The pollutant _______________ has been linked to senile dementia, Alzheimer's, and Parkinson's disease.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The pollutant _______________ has been linked to...

Question 12

Globalization has expanded and intensified structural violence.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

An estimated ______________ national groups exist in the world today.

Accepted Answer

The answer of An estimated ______________ national groups exist in...

Question 14

Migration has contributed to all of the following except:

Accepted Answer

A)  diffusion of ideas 
B)  development 
C)  culture change 
D)  decreases in ethnocentrism 
A)  diffusion of ideas 
B)  development 
C)  culture change 
D)  decreases in ethnocentrism

Question 15

In the United Nations 1966 Covenant on Human Rights, it states that ethnic groups within nation-states:

Accepted Answer

A)  are encouraged to assert their independence and right of self-determination 
B)  should use technological advance to further develop their cultures 
C)  need to assimilate to the dominant cultures 
D)  have group rights 
A)  are encouraged to assert their independence and right of self-determination 
B)  should use technological advance to further develop their cultures 
C)  need to assimilate to the dominant cultures 
D)  have group rights

Question 16

Which country has the most hard power at their disposal?

Accepted Answer

A)  Japan 
B)  England 
C)  United States 
D)  China 
A)  Japan 
B)  England 
C)  United States 
D)  China

Question 17

Between 1950 and 2000 the world population reached a high of:

Accepted Answer

A)  16 billion 
B)  6 billion 
C)  2 billion 
D)  8 billion 
A)  16 billion 
B)  6 billion 
C)  2 billion 
D)  8 billion

Question 18

What is a "global mediascape"?

Accepted Answer

A)  global flow of information 
B)  dominance of structural power through the media 
C)  dominance of one country over another in global media 
D)  existence of a "third way" which is the media empire 
A)  global flow of information 
B)  dominance of structural power through the media 
C)  dominance of one country over another in global media 
D)  existence of a "third way" which is the media empire

Question 19

What is the World Council of Indigenous Peoples?

Accepted Answer

It is a nongovernmental group

Question 20

There is a global trend of economic egalitarianism.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

What is structural violence? Give an example.

Multiculturalism is more common today than cultural pluralism.

The total value of all goods and services produced within a country per year is its ____________________________________.

How can anthropologists and the anthropological approach contribute to a better world?

_______________ migration may be voluntary, involuntary, forced, or imposed.

Approximately how many children die yearly due to hunger?

Global warming causes an increased incidence of respiratory diseases due to additional _______________ caused by warmer temperatures.

The efficiency of the atmosphere in retaining heat is increasing.

_______________ is the belief that the ways of one's own culture are the only proper ones.

Eighty percent of the human population subsists on what percentage of all goods and services in the world?

The pollutant _______________ has been linked to senile dementia, Alzheimer's, and Parkinson's disease.

Globalization has expanded and intensified structural violence.

An estimated ______________ national groups exist in the world today.

Migration has contributed to all of the following except:

In the United Nations 1966 Covenant on Human Rights, it states that ethnic groups within nation-states:

Which country has the most hard power at their disposal?

Between 1950 and 2000 the world population reached a high of:

What is a "global mediascape"?

What is the World Council of Indigenous Peoples?

There is a global trend of economic egalitarianism.

The Essence of Anthropology

Biology and Evolution

Living Primates

Human Evolution

The Neolithic Revolution: The Domestication of Plants and Animals

The Emergence of Cities and States

Modern Human Diversity: Race and Racism

The Characteristics of Culture

Language and Communication

Social Identity, Personality, and Gender

Subsistence and Exchange

Sex, Marriage, and Family

Kinship and Other Methods of Grouping

Politics, Power, and Violence

Spirituality, Religion, and the Supernatural

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Exam 16: Global Changes and the Role of Anthropology

What is structural violence? Give an example.

Multiculturalism is more common today than cultural pluralism.

The total value of all goods and services produced within a country per year is its ____________________________________.

How can anthropologists and the anthropological approach contribute to a better world?

_______________ migration may be voluntary, involuntary, forced, or imposed.

Approximately how many children die yearly due to hunger?

Global warming causes an increased incidence of respiratory diseases due to additional _______________ caused by warmer temperatures.

The efficiency of the atmosphere in retaining heat is increasing.

_______________ is the belief that the ways of one's own culture are the only proper ones.

Eighty percent of the human population subsists on what percentage of all goods and services in the world?

The pollutant _______________ has been linked to senile dementia, Alzheimer's, and Parkinson's disease.

Globalization has expanded and intensified structural violence.

An estimated ______________ national groups exist in the world today.

Migration has contributed to all of the following except:

In the United Nations 1966 Covenant on Human Rights, it states that ethnic groups within nation-states:

Which country has the most hard power at their disposal?

Between 1950 and 2000 the world population reached a high of:

What is a "global mediascape"?

What is the World Council of Indigenous Peoples?

There is a global trend of economic egalitarianism.

The Essence of Anthropology

Biology and Evolution

Living Primates

Human Evolution

The Neolithic Revolution: The Domestication of Plants and Animals

The Emergence of Cities and States

Modern Human Diversity: Race and Racism

The Characteristics of Culture

Language and Communication

Social Identity, Personality, and Gender

Subsistence and Exchange

Sex, Marriage, and Family

Kinship and Other Methods of Grouping

Politics, Power, and Violence

Spirituality, Religion, and the Supernatural

Filters