Some Anthropologists Refer to Food Foragers as "The Original Affluent

question 12

Multiple Choice

Some anthropologists refer to food foragers as "the original affluent society" because _______________.

• A)they manage to accumulate a lot of wealth
• B)they occupy the most attractive environments with abundant food supply
• C)they live in marginal areas and are very poor
• D)they earn a good wage for all the hours of work they put in each week
• E)they work an average of 20 hours a week for a comfortable,healthy life

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