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karen

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What is the study of past cultural systems through the use of written records called?
 
  a. Ethnography
  b. Cross-cultural comparison
  c. Ethnohistory
  d. Ethnojournalism

Question 2

Why do most anthropologists view fieldwork as a rite of passage?
 
  a. It can be a traumatic and life-changing experience.
  b. It is an important part of the academic training of an anthropologist.
  c. Anthropologists must prove they can be culturally relative, not just talk about it.
  d. Requiring fieldwork is one way to keep the number of trained anthropologists fairly small.



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

a



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