Why Are the Aché Indians in Paraguay Protesting Today

question 10

Multiple Choice

Why are the Aché Indians in Paraguay protesting today?

• A)​deforestation and displacement caused by the state
• B)​increasing amounts of violence and ethnocide carried out against them
• C)​revitalization movement to revive their indigenous religion
• D)​rising prices of food and taxation and decreasing wages

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Definitions:

Hypogamy

Marrying “down” in the social class hierarchy.

Hypergamy

Marrying “up” in the social class hierarchy.

Class Boundaries

Socially constructed divides that separate different socio-economic classes, often determining access to resources and opportunities.

Hypergamy

The action of marrying or forming a sexual relationship with a person of a superior sociological or educational background.