Identify and Briefly Describe the Focus of the Four Subfields

question 16

Essay

Identify and briefly describe the focus of the four subfields of anthropology and explain why it is important for anthropologists to be trained in all four subfields.

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Definitions:

Johnstown

A city in Pennsylvania, USA, historically known for the Johnstown Flood of 1889, one of the deadliest disasters in American history.

Winston-Salem

A city in North Carolina, USA, known for its historical tobacco industry and cultural sites.

Suburbs

Residential areas located on the outskirts of cities or large towns, typically characterized by lower population density and more single-family homes than urban centers.

Tree-lined Neighborhoods

Residential areas characterized by the abundance of trees along streets and in public spaces, contributing to aesthetic appeal, shade, and environmental benefits.