This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: Which statement about the Zuni (New Mexico) kinship system is true? a. They have a bilateral ... (Read 82 times)

future617RT

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 543
on: Jul 10, 2018
Which statement about the Zuni (New Mexico) kinship system is true?
 
  a. They have a bilateral kinship system.
  b. Zuni men are divided between serving the economic interests of their wives and the ceremonial needs of their sisters and mothers.
   c. Inheritance is traced through fathers.
   d. They practice patrilocal residence.
   e. Wives are viewed as strangers or outsiders within the extended family.

Question 2

Unilineal descent groups
 
  a. endure over time and clearly define who is a member and who is not.
  b. allow members to decide which descent groups they want to belong to; therefore, these groups change membership and size radically from generation to generation.
  c. cannot clearly define who is or is not a member, but still manage to endure over time.
  d. allow individuals to first identify themselves as individuals and then as members of the kinship group.
  e. do not place emphasis on individual or corporate identity.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

quynhmickitran

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 330
Reply #1 on: Jul 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A


future617RT

  • Member
  • Posts: 543
Reply 2 on: Jul 10, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

robbielu01

  • Member
  • Posts: 336
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Wow, this really help

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Hip fractures are the most serious consequences of osteoporosis. The incidence of hip fractures increases with each decade among patients in their 60s to patients in their 90s for both women and men of all populations. Men and women older than 80 years of age show the highest incidence of hip fractures.

Did you know?

Asthma attacks and symptoms usually get started by specific triggers (such as viruses, allergies, gases, and air particles). You should talk to your doctor about these triggers and find ways to avoid or get rid of them.

Did you know?

Women are 50% to 75% more likely than men to experience an adverse drug reaction.

Did you know?

Hypertension is a silent killer because it is deadly and has no significant early symptoms. The danger from hypertension is the extra load on the heart, which can lead to hypertensive heart disease and kidney damage. This occurs without any major symptoms until the high blood pressure becomes extreme. Regular blood pressure checks are an important method of catching hypertension before it can kill you.

Did you know?

According to the CDC, approximately 31.7% of the U.S. population has high low-density lipoprotein (LDL) or "bad cholesterol" levels.

Procedures and Diagnostic Tests Related to the Endocrine System Procedures and Diagnostic Tests Related to the Endocrine System
Pathology of the Digestive System Pathology of the Digestive System
Pour the injection system cleaning fluid into the open canister. Rubber gloves are highly ... Pour the injection system cleaning fluid into the open canister. Rubber gloves are highly ...
Overview of lymphatic system structures and the general direction of lymph flow from the extremities ... Overview of lymphatic system structures and the general direction of lymph flow from the extremities ...
Anatomy of the respiratory system Anatomy of the respiratory system
Development of the Respiratory System Development of the Respiratory System
Video: Natural Selection, Species Isolation and Real World Example

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library