Cultural Anthropology

question 41

Multiple Choice

Cultural anthropology

• A) was first developed as a discipline in the 17th century
• B) includes the recovery and analysis of material culture from earlier civilizations
• C) focuses solely upon the study of traditional societies
• D) has no practical application in modern society
• E) is the study of the patterns of belief and behavior found in modern and historical cultures.

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Definitions:

Good Neighbor Policy

A foreign policy adopted by the United States in the 1930s, aimed at strengthening friendly relations and mutual defense with the countries of Latin America.

Herbert Hoover's Policies

Involved a hands-off approach to the economy, emphasizing the importance of voluntary cooperation between businesses and workers rather than government intervention.

Fascism

A far-right, authoritarian ultranationalism characterized by dictatorial power, forcible suppression of opposition, and strong regimentation of society and the economy.

Political System

An organized framework of governance, defining how power is obtained and exercised in a society, including institutions and processes.