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james9437

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Why is it important to study peasants?
 
  a. They represent societies that are beginning to develop out of a primitive condition.
  b. They are the poorest people in the world.
  c. They always cause political revolution because they generate social unrest.
  d. They are the largest social category in the world.
  e. They are the primary source of labor throughout the capitalist world.

Question 2

All of the following are examples of early studies of contemporary state societies except:
 
  a. Alfred Mtraux, study of race relations in Brazil.
  b. Ruth Benedict, study of New York City.
  c. Hortense Powdermaker, study of racial segregation in Mississippi.
  d. Julian Steward, study of industrialization in Kenya.
  e. Napoleon Chagnon, study of warfare among the Yanomamo.



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: d

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: e



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