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Why did Jared Diamond call contemporary food foragers walking encyclopedias?
 
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Question 2

A larger culture is more likely to tolerate a subculture if their values and physical appearance are similar.
 
  a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Reply #1 on: Aug 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

He called them this because they have such detailed and intimate knowledge of their environment.

Answer to Question 2

True


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Reply #2 on: Aug 11, 2018
Both answers were spot on, thank you once again


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Reply #3 on: Aug 11, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


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