Anthropology Unit 1 Exam Review

Which anthropologist is most accurately categorized as a participant observer?

• Karl Marx

• Lewis Henry Morgan

• Edward Tylor

• Bronislaw Malinowski

A social scientist reports the findings at the conclusion of a study of rural schools in North Dakota.

• Case Study

• Validity

• Stratified Random Sample

• Research Bias

Which of these events is most closely associated with the theory of cultural diffusion?

• The effects of the American Revolution

• The discoveries of the Leakey Family

• The voyages of Christopher Columbus

• The Origin of Species written by Charles Darwin

Which social scientist would study the demographics used to determine the natural resources needed to feed the people in a region?

• Geographer

• Anthropologist

• Psychologist

• Political Scientist

Which field of anthropology studies the artifacts of ancient Mayan civilizations?

• Cultural anthropology

• Linguistic Anthropology

• Archaeology

• Physical Anthropology

Which field of anthropology studies the language structure of the Seminoles?

• Archaeology

• Linguistic Anthropology

• Cultural Anthropology

• Social Anthropology

Which field of anthropology studies the relationships of people in groups?

• Physical Anthropology

• Linguistic Anthropology

• Archaeology

• Social Anthropology

Which field of anthropology studies how goods and services are produced and distributed in a society?

• Social Anthropology

• Linguistic Anthropology

• Physical Anthropology

• Archaeology

Which field of anthropology studies the material creations of a society including artwork, housing, tools, and architecture?

• Physical Anthropology

• Cultural Anthropology

• Linguistic Anthropology

• Social Anthropology

An anthropologist examines a decomposed body to determine the cause of death.

• Social Anthropology

• Cultural Anthropology

• Linguistic Anthropology

• Social Anthropology