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mspears3

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on: Jul 10, 2018
When a man works hard in his garden in the Trobriand Islands to produce yams, he does this to satisfy which of the following demands?
 
  a. To have food for his household to eat
  b. To gain prestige by giving yams away to his sisters husbands
  c. To prove to his wife that he can work as hard as she can
  d. To give the yams to his wife so that she can trade them for goods that they dont produce themselves e. To trade for fish

Question 2

What do we call a system in which goods are produced, distributed, and consumed?
 
  a. Economic
  b. Political
  c. Religious
  d. Kinship
  e. Industrial


flannelavenger

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Reply #1 on: Jul 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: b

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: a


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