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ANT 101 Week 1 DQ 1 Acculturation   For more
classes visit www.snaptutorial.com   Acculturation
. The textbook discusses the process of
acculturation. After viewing the film, Indian
School Stories of Survival, answer the following
questions   What is the definition of
acculturation?
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ANT 101 Week 1 DQ 2 Cultural Relativism For
more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com   Cultural
Relativism. Cultural relativism asserts that
every culture has its own set of customs and
beliefs, and that culture must be understood by
the standards and values of the people within
that culture. Anthropologists think that things
that might seem cruel or irrational in our own
culture must be seen through the lens of cultural
relativity, and that all cultures have practices
or beliefs that can be seen by others as
repugnant or incomprehensible.  
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ANT 101 Week 2 DQ 1 Race and Identity For more
classes visit www.snaptutorial.com   Race and
Identity. Historian Robin Kelley stated, Race
was never just a matter of how you look, its
about how people assign meaning to how you look.
With that in mind   After viewing the video
clip, Social Implications of Race, what do you
think is meant by the term racial
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ANT 101 Week 2 DQ 2 Language, Status, and
Identity For more classes visit www.snaptutorial
.com   Language, Status, and Identity.
Anthropologists believe that language sends
messages about who we are, where we come from,
and with whom we associate. Based on the
readings, can you explain how language can
determine status? Provide specific examples that
illustrate and support your point of view.
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ANT 101 Week 2 Locating Scholarly Sources For
more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com   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.
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  ANT 101 Week 3 DQ 1 Alternative Gender
Roles   For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.co
m   Alternative Gender Roles. According to the
textbook, gender is the social construct that is
assigned and learned based on cultural concepts
about the nature of sex differences and their
place in social life In your forum response, pick
one of the alternative genders discussed in the
textbook, and explain how these gender roles
function within their society.
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ANT 101 Week 3 DQ 2 Rites of Passage For more
classes visit www.snaptutorial.com   Rites of
Passage. A rite of passage is a ritual that helps
mark a persons transition from one status to
another. All cultures have rites of passage to
mark these important transitions. With that in
mind, choose a rite of passage either from the
textbook or from your own research. What is the
function of this rite within the particular
society?
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ANT 101 Week 3 Rough Draft of Final Research
Paper (India and Japan Rearing Practice) For
more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com   Rough
Draft of Final Research Paper. To ensure that you
are properly prepared for your Final Research
Paper in this course, you must complete a draft
that includes
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ANT 101 Week 3 Rough Draft of Final Research
Paper   For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.co
m   Rough Draft of Final Research Paper. To
ensure that you are properly prepared for your
Final Research Paper in this course, you must
complete a draft that includes   a. Select a
topic from the following list  
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ANT 101 Week 4 DQ 1 Native American
Religion   For more classes visit www.snaptutorial
.com   Native American Religion. Read the
article, Indian Prisoners Claim Spiritual Needs
Ignored. Then, respond to the following
questions   Should Native Americans be able to
perform their ceremonies in prison?  
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ANT 101 Week 4 DQ 2 Social Groups For more
classes visit www.snaptutorial.com   Social
Groups. There are a lot of different kinds of
social groups in the United States such as clubs,
fraternities, gangs, counterculture groups, and
online communities. Identify a social group that
you are part of, and then discuss which of the
social control mechanisms (mentioned in Section
8.4 of the textbook) are applied in your group.
Why do you think these forms of social control
are effective?
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ANT 101 Week 5 DQ 1 Feminization of Poverty   For
more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com   Feminiza
tion of Poverty. The author of the textbook uses
the term the feminization of poverty. What do
you think the author means by that term? Why
would women be more vulnerable to living in
poverty? What cultural factors might contribute
to that?

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ANT 101 Week 5 DQ 2 Consumption and
Globalization   For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   Consumption and
Globalization. Chapter 10 provides an overview on
the anthropological perspective on globalization.
After viewing the film, Guatemala The Human
Price of Coffee, discuss the impacts of
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ANT 101 Week 5 Final Paper (Alternate Gender
Roles) For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.c
om   Throughout this course, we have learned that
culture is a powerful tool that allows humans to
adapt to their own unique environments. In order
to better understand cultural diversity,
comparisons between cultures are often used to
explain the similarities and differences across
societies.
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ANT 101 Week 5 Final Paper (American Education
and Western Influence) For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   Throughout this
course, we have learned that culture is a
powerful tool that allows humans to adapt to
their own unique environments. In order to better
understand cultural diversity, comparisons
between cultures are often used to explain the
similarities and differences across societies. In
order to demonstrate your understanding of the
adaptive nature of culture, you will prepare a
research paper that requires you to think about
what people are doing, why they are doing what
they do, and how it ties in with their
environment.
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ANT 101 Week 5 Final Paper (Elderly Care) For
more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com   Througho
ut this course, we have learned that culture is a
powerful tool that allows humans to adapt to
their own unique environments. In order to better
understand cultural diversity, comparisons
between cultures are often used to explain the
similarities and differences across societies. In
order to demonstrate your understanding of the
adaptive nature of culture, you will prepare a
research paper that requires you to think about
what people are doing, why they are doing what
they do, and how it ties in with their
environment.  
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ANT 101 Week 5 Final Paper (India and Japan
Rearing Practice)   For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   Throughout this
course, we have learned that culture is a
powerful tool that allows humans to adapt to
their own unique environments. In order to better
understand cultural diversity, comparisons
between cultures are often used to explain the
similarities and differences across societies. In
order to demonstrate
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ANT 101 Week 5 Final Paper (Marriage Practice And
Terrorism)   For more classes visit www.snaptutori
al.com   Throughout this course, we have learned
that culture is a powerful tool that allows
humans to adapt to their own unique environments.
In order to better understand cultural diversity,
comparisons between cultures are often used to
explain the similarities and differences across
societies
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ANT 101 Week 5 Final Paper (Rites of passage to
death and afterlife in Japan) For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   Throughout this
course, we have learned that culture is a
powerful tool that allows humans to adapt to
their own unique environments. In order to better
understand cultural diversity, comparisons
between cultures are often used to explain the
similarities and differences across societies. In
order to demonstrate your
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ANT 101 Week 5 Final Paper (Wiccan religion and
Muslim Religion)   For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   Throughout this
course, we have learned that culture is a
powerful tool that allows humans to adapt to
their own unique environments. In order to better
understand cultural diversity, comparisons
between cultures are often used to explain the
similarities and differences across societies. In
order to demonstrate your
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ANT 101 Week 5 Final Paper For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   Throughout this
course, we have learned that culture is a
powerful tool that allows humans to adapt to
their own unique environments. In order to better
understand cultural diversity, comparisons
between cultures are
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