ANTH13SP2005TESTThree

ANTH 13 EXAM III on May 19, 2005.


1 The statement, "Wherever the European has trod, death seems to pursue the aboriginal," was made by:
Jane Goodall.
Alfred Louis Kroeber.
George R. Stewart.
Charles R. Darwin.

2 The "face" of the Kingdom of Saudia Arabia has been described as that of:
 
Wanderer.
Soil. 
Sea & City. 
all-of-the-above!

3 When it was a "traditional city," Cahokia had a population of approximately:
 
100 individuals. 
1,000 individuals. 
10,000 individuals.
150,000 individuals

4 The islands known as "Micronesia" were discovered in the 16th Century by:
American whalers.
British warships.
Spanish explorers.
Dutch merchants.

5 According to the Guidebook, names that many Americans use for Native American Indians tribes are:
 
acceptable. 
believable. 
creative.
derogatory.

6 One day in 1921 an English bacteriologist happened to have a cold, so he added a bit of his own nasal mucus to a petri dish just to see what might be cultured out of it. He eventually discovered penecillin and his name was:
Charles Darwin.
Arthur C. Clarke.
Alexander Fleming.
Jared Diamond.

7 Even though you didn't see the video, The Colonel Comes To Japan, the Guidebook pointed out that for an American company to succeed in Japan the company must have:
Japanese partners.
a long-range view.
must meet the needs and expectations of the consumers.
all-of-the-above

8 The reason that Jane Goodall (and perhaps Urbanowicz) has hope is because of:
 
the human brain.
energy, enthusiasm, and human spirit.
the resilience of nature. 
all-of-the-above.

9 The United States of America is a member of OPEC.
TRUE
FALSE

10 Being "creative" has been defined as kind of like making a stew."
TRUE
FALSE

11 According to Harlen Adams (1904-1997), the most important word in the English language is competition.
TRUE
FALSE

12 The population of the State of California increases by approximately 1,000,000 individuals a year.
TRUE
FALSE

13 The "Great Pandemic" referred to in lecture (and discussed as "influenza" by Diamond in S&M), swept around the globe around the year 1948.
TRUE
FALSE

14 A "Shaman" is defined as a part-time religious specialist who controls supernatural power.
TRUE
FALSE

15 The veil worn by a woman in the Middle East is viewed as a symbol of honor by her.
TRUE
FALSE

16 It was pointed out in the Guidebook that people create their own pasts by acknowledging what they choose to acknowledge.
TRUE
FALSE

17 It was pointed out in lectures (and the Guidebook) that Pacific Island nations say that "global warming" is drowning their homes.
TRUE
FALSE

18 Ethnography is defined as "The task of discovering and describing a particular culture."
TRUE
FALSE