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WhattoUnderstand

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on: Jul 10, 2018
What do anthropologists mean by the term transhumance?
 
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What is nomadism?
 
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dominiqueenicolee

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

This term refers to the widespread pastoral pattern of migrating to different elevations in response to seasonal differences in temperature and pastureland.

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Nomadism is a form of seasonal mobility, usually referring to pastoral peoples who move their livestock herds to locations with lush pastureland.


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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