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vicky

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In anthropology, geographic regions where a number of societies have similar ways of life are known as:
 
  a. culture cores.
  b. parallel life styles.
  c. convergent evolution.
  d. culture areas.
  e. social areas.

Question 2

Which of the following statements about Easter Island and the Rapanui is not correct?
 
  a. The Rapanui first settled the island about 800 years ago.
  b. When the Rapanui arrived, 75 of the land was densely forested.
  c. The Rapanui raised pigs and also fished for subsistence.
  d. A large rat population on the island contributed to the ultimate destruction of the Rapanui.
  e. When the Dutch arrived to the Island in 1722, there were no more than 3,000 Rapanui remaining.



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: d

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: c





 

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