The Amish Culture Valerie Lewis ANT 101 Michael King 03/18/2013 The Amish Culture The Amish culture is one of fascination and attracts tourist. “The Amish family is the foundation of the Amish way of life. The family structure and traditions that seem to be taken from a page out of history have
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Btsisi Kinship Trevan Davis Ashford University Anthropology 101 Instructor Jorge Garcia-Herreros April 12‚ 2013 Btsisi Kinship The society I have decided to write about are the Btsisi people. The Btsisi way of life and Kinship system is very similar to modern society worldwide. Btsisi are Horticultural people meaning they cultivate and produce their own food and they typically live close to water to provide them with another food source besides what’s cultivated. For this assignment‚
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Kinship systems in Foraging and Horticultural based societies provide support for people in all stages of their life. Address the following in a two- to three-page paper: a. Identify and describe the kinship system of one of the cultures listed below. These cultures are found in Chapters 3 and 4 of Cultural Anthropology. o Australian Aborigines o Btsisi o Inuit of the Artic o Iroquois o San o Yanomamo b. Briefly describe the culture
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ANT 101‚ Fall 2012 Exam 4 Study Guide Exam 4 Time and location Section 1 (10am section): Monday‚ December 17 @ 12:15pm‚ Neville 101 Section 2 (11am section): Monday‚ December 17 @ 9:30am‚ Neville 101 Textbook: Chapters 14-15. Review all reading assignments‚ and pay special attention to the list of “key terms” at the end of each chapter. Additional readings: Zaro and Houk (2012). The growth and decline of the ancient Maya city of La Milpa‚ Belize. Ancient Mesoamerica 23:143-159. Videos:
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The Navajo of Yesterday and Today Your name ANT 101 INSTRUCTOR DATE Sample Outline I. Intro II. Beliefs and Values A. Religion B. Rituals C. Earth and Holy People III. Social Organizations D. Social Obligations E. Witchcraft F. Navajo Tribal Courts IV. Sickness and Healing G. Herbalist H. Shamans I. Medicine Man V. Conclusion The Navajo of Yesterday and Today The Navajo
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1. Question : Qualitative research is the use of numerical data and statistics to understand human behavior. Student Answer: True False Instructor Explanation: This material is covered in section 2.3 of Cultural Anthropology. 2. Question : Sapir-Whorf hypothesis is the idea that our language determines the way we see the world. Student Answer: True False Points Received: 1 of 1 Comments: 3. Question : Cultural
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The archive file of ANT 101 Week 2 Assignment includes: Iroquois: Introduction to Cultural Anthropology Anthropology - General Anthropology Locating Scholarly Sources. This assignment is intended to help you familiarize yourself with using the Ashford University Library for anthropological research‚ in preparation for your Final Research Paper. You will also become familiar with identifying the thesis statement in articles. Similar to how different fields of study use distinct
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Final Cultural Research Paper Throughout this course‚ we have learned that the primary mode of subsistence (how a culture makes a living) impacts many other aspects of cultural behavior and has been an effective way to organize thoughts and studies about culture. In order to demonstrate your understanding of subsistence modes and its impact on a culture and why a culture acts as it does‚ your final research paper will require you to: 1. Select a specific culture from the following list:
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Every culture has their own way of life‚ their own religious beliefs‚ their own marriage beliefs‚ their own values and feelings on life and the options it has to offer. Each culture has their own way to run things within their own government‚ and own way to keep their economy up to their standards. Also each culture and society have their own primary mode of subsistence that makes them unique. Among the Navajo culture their primary mode of subsistence are pastoralists. Pastoralists have an impact
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ANT 101 Week 3 Assignment: Final Paper Draft Student Name ANT/101 - Introduction to Cultural Anthropology July 30‚ 2012 Introduction The purpose of this paper is to discuss about a culture that is selected from a list of various cultures. It identifies the primary mode of subsistence on the culture that is referred to. And it describes three major aspects that will later be more deeply researched in the final paper. The aspects that are discussed can include: beliefs and values‚ economic
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