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How are the four subfields of U.S. anthropology unified?
 
  A. Each subfield studies human variation through time and space.
  B. Each subfield studies the human capacity for language.
  C. Each subfield studies human biological variability.
  D. Each subfield studies human genetic variation through time and space.
  E. The subfields really are not unified; their grouping into one discipline is a historical accident.

Question 2

Anthropologists' early interest in Native North Americans
 
  A. is unique to European anthropology.
  B. was more important than interest in the relation between biology and culture in the development of U.S. four-field anthropology.
  C. proved early on that culture is a function of race.
  D. is an important historical reason for the development of four-field anthropology in the U.S.
  E. was replaced in the 1930s by the two-field approach.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

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Answer: D





 

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