The First Farmers
First Cities & States
Language & Communication
Kindship, Family & Marriage
Religion
100
Having to store and protect it.
What is the largest problem for a mobile hunter-gatherer in gathering a great deal of wheat grain in a short period of time.
100
A society with a formal, central government and social stratification
What is a state?
100
the study of communication through body movements, stances, gestures and facial expressions.
What is kinesics?
100
discussion on zadruga’s from former Yugoslavia is an example of ____
What is extended family?
100
Belief and ritual concerned with supernatural being, powers, and forces
What is religion?
200
First domestication of rice
What is southern China?
200
the name of the delicate ceramic style found in northern Syria around 7,500-6,500 B.P.?
What is Halafian?
200
Trying to teach ASL to other animals.
What is a “human-like” capacity nonhuman primates have displayed with American Sign Language (ASL)?
200
Sexual contact between a relative
What is incest?
200
Belief in multiple gods
What is polytheism?
300
microlith
What is the characteristic tool type of Mesolithic?
300
one that arose on its own and not through contact with other state societies.
What is a primary state?
300
Limited number of sounds that are produced in response to specific stimuli.
What are call systems?
300
universal definition of marriage
What is there is no universal definition for marriage
300
Separation, liminality, and incorporation
What are three phases of rites of passages?
400
the Middle East, sub-Saharan Africa, northern and southern China, Mesoamerica, the south central Andes, and the eastern United States.
What is the seven independent inventions of food production?
400
feature that is NOT shared by Çatal Hüyük and Jericho.
What is first settlement by Natufians
400
the relation between linguistic performance and the social context of that performance
What is sociolinguistics?
400
Dowry is the martial exchange in which the bride’s family provides substantial gifts when their daughter marries and bridewealth is the insurance against divorce.
What is the difference between bridewealth and dowry?
400
a religion in which elements of nature act as sacred templates for society
What is totemisim?
500
Sheep, goat, wheat, and barley
What are the first of the plants and animals to be domesticated?
500
Ranked societies have
What is continuum of social status?
500
Primary means human of communication
What is language?
500
Polygyny and polyandry
What are the two types of plural marriage?
500
Christianity, Islam, Judaism are examples of ____
What is monotheism/ monotheistic religion?