©SOPHIABENNETT@2024-2025 Sunday, August 25, 2024 2:42 PM
GLST 290 Midterm Exam Questions and
Answers (100% Pass)
chapter 1
"the truth is that cultural anthropology is the ____(1)______, interpretation,
and _____(2)_____ of similarities and differences in human cultures." -
Answer✔️✔️-(1)description
(2)analysis
what is definition of cultural anthropology? - Answer✔️✔️-the truth is that
cultural anthropology is the description, interpretation, and analysis of
similarities and differences in human cultures.
what are the 4 subfield of anthropology? - Answer✔️✔️-archaeology
cultural/social
physical/biological
linguistics
what is physical and biological anthropology? - Answer✔️✔️-involves the
study of human anatomy, nonhuman primates, and human origins
What is linguistic anthropology? - Answer✔️✔️-the study of human
languages
1
, ©SOPHIABENNETT@2024-2025 Sunday, August 25, 2024 2:42 PM
What is archeology anthropology? - Answer✔️✔️-the study of material
artifacts to understand a peoples culture or society
what is the primary method of research conducted by cultural
anthropologist is__________. - Answer✔️✔️-ethnography
what is ethnography? - Answer✔️✔️-a type of research in which individuals
are observed in their natural settings
"because cultural anthropology draws together ___(1)_____, ____(2)___,
___(3)______,____(4)_____,_____(5)_____, and ___(6)___ to understand
people's social and cultural lives, it overlaps with several disciplines, but
none more than _____(7)______. - Answer✔️✔️-(1) history
(2) economics
(3) family
(4) politics
(5) religion
(6) psycology
(7) sociology *know
who was Margaret Mead? - Answer✔️✔️-(1901-1978)
- sexuality
- Coming of Age in Samoa
who was Franz Boas? - Answer✔️✔️-Father of American Anthropology
2
, ©SOPHIABENNETT@2024-2025 Sunday, August 25, 2024 2:42 PM
- theory of relativism
- culture is invaluable
- Race, Language, and Culture
who was Clifford Geertz? - Answer✔️✔️-- symbolism
who is Ruth Benedict? - Answer✔️✔️-
"Later missionary anthropologists and linguists made significant
contributions to the discipline from work that flowed directly from their
______(1)_______ work in Bible translation and evangelism, even
establishing scholarly journals such as ______(2)______ and
______(3)______ (formerly known as Practical Anthropology) with the
express purpose of bringing together anthropology and missiology" -
Answer✔️✔️-(1) Christian
(2) Anthropos
(3) Missionology
chapter 2 - Answer✔️✔️-
"The ethnic fair assumptions about cultures as _____(1)____ bounded and
_____(2)______ homogenous entities simply didn't with stand scrutiny" -
Answer✔️✔️-(1) neatly
(2) highly
3
GLST 290 Midterm Exam Questions and
Answers (100% Pass)
chapter 1
"the truth is that cultural anthropology is the ____(1)______, interpretation,
and _____(2)_____ of similarities and differences in human cultures." -
Answer✔️✔️-(1)description
(2)analysis
what is definition of cultural anthropology? - Answer✔️✔️-the truth is that
cultural anthropology is the description, interpretation, and analysis of
similarities and differences in human cultures.
what are the 4 subfield of anthropology? - Answer✔️✔️-archaeology
cultural/social
physical/biological
linguistics
what is physical and biological anthropology? - Answer✔️✔️-involves the
study of human anatomy, nonhuman primates, and human origins
What is linguistic anthropology? - Answer✔️✔️-the study of human
languages
1
, ©SOPHIABENNETT@2024-2025 Sunday, August 25, 2024 2:42 PM
What is archeology anthropology? - Answer✔️✔️-the study of material
artifacts to understand a peoples culture or society
what is the primary method of research conducted by cultural
anthropologist is__________. - Answer✔️✔️-ethnography
what is ethnography? - Answer✔️✔️-a type of research in which individuals
are observed in their natural settings
"because cultural anthropology draws together ___(1)_____, ____(2)___,
___(3)______,____(4)_____,_____(5)_____, and ___(6)___ to understand
people's social and cultural lives, it overlaps with several disciplines, but
none more than _____(7)______. - Answer✔️✔️-(1) history
(2) economics
(3) family
(4) politics
(5) religion
(6) psycology
(7) sociology *know
who was Margaret Mead? - Answer✔️✔️-(1901-1978)
- sexuality
- Coming of Age in Samoa
who was Franz Boas? - Answer✔️✔️-Father of American Anthropology
2
, ©SOPHIABENNETT@2024-2025 Sunday, August 25, 2024 2:42 PM
- theory of relativism
- culture is invaluable
- Race, Language, and Culture
who was Clifford Geertz? - Answer✔️✔️-- symbolism
who is Ruth Benedict? - Answer✔️✔️-
"Later missionary anthropologists and linguists made significant
contributions to the discipline from work that flowed directly from their
______(1)_______ work in Bible translation and evangelism, even
establishing scholarly journals such as ______(2)______ and
______(3)______ (formerly known as Practical Anthropology) with the
express purpose of bringing together anthropology and missiology" -
Answer✔️✔️-(1) Christian
(2) Anthropos
(3) Missionology
chapter 2 - Answer✔️✔️-
"The ethnic fair assumptions about cultures as _____(1)____ bounded and
_____(2)______ homogenous entities simply didn't with stand scrutiny" -
Answer✔️✔️-(1) neatly
(2) highly
3
