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Culturexisxmadexupxof:
A.xRitualsxandxlanguage
B.xCustomsxandxbeliefsx
C.xClothingxandxfoodx
D.xThoughtsxandxvaluesx
E.xAllxofxthexabovex-xanswerE.xAllxofxthexabove

ThexTOPx3x"nonperishablexstorable"xcerealxgrainsxproducedxgloballyxare:x
A.xCorn,xOats,xWheat
B.xMillet,xRice,xRye
C.xBarley,xOats,xRicex
D.xBarley,xRice,xWheatx
E.xCorn,xRice,xWheatx-xanswerE.xCorn,xRice,xWheat

Aboutx___________xyearsxago,xHominidsxbeganx____________xwhichxscientistsxbelievex
wasxthexfirstxconsciousxculturalxact.
A.x5,000x/xwriting
B.x200,000x/xtoolxmakingx
C.x200,000x/xfarming
D.x2xmillionx/xtoolxmakingx
E.x2xmillionx/xfarmingx-xanswerD.x2xmillionx/xtoolxmaking

Agriculturexallowedxhumansxtoxproducex__________,xwhichxledxtoxthexcreationxofx_______
_____,xbothxofxwhichxwerexnotxknownxtoxhumanxculturexpriorxtoxagriculture.
A.xhandmadextoolsx/xsurplusxfoodsx
B.xweaponsx/xmilitaryxscience
C.xsurplusxfood/xlaborxspecializationx
D.xhealingxdrugsx/xmedicalxsciencex
E.xfootxwarex/xmobilexfamiliesx-xanswerC.xsurplusxfood/xlaborxspecialization

Thexseparationxbetweenx"Prehistory"xandx"History"xoccurredxaboutx___________xyearsxa
go,xwithxthex_________________.
A.x5,000x/xinventionxofxwriting
B.x200,000x/xstartxofxtoolxmakingx
C.x200,000x/xstartxofxfarming

,D.x2xmillionx/xstartxofxtoolxmakingx
E.x2xmillionx/xinventionxofxwritingx-xanswerA.x5,000x/xinventionxofxwriting

ThexdomesticationxofxPotatoesxbeganx~8,000xyearsxagoxinxmodernxday:x
A.xCanadax
B.xPerux
C.xIrelandx
D.xMexicox-xanswerB.xPeru

Thexaveragex%xofxannualxincomexspentxonxfoodxinxU.S.xhouseholdsxis:x
A.xlessxthanx10x
B.x20x
C.x30x
D.x40
E.xChinax-xanswerA.xlessxthanx10

__________xwasxthex1stxmajorxcashxcropxinxthexAmericanxDeepxSouthx(~1700x-x1800).x
A.xCornx
B.xTobaccox
C.xCottonx
D.xWheatx
E.xPeanutsx-xanswerB.xTobacco

__________xwasxthex2ndxmajorxcashxcropxinxthexAmericanxDeepxSouthx(~1800x-x1900).x
A.xCornx
B.xTobaccox
C.xCottonx
D.xWheatx
E.xPeanutsx-xanswerC.xCotton

Whatxagriculturalxcommoditiesxarexmostxoftenxatxthex"heart"xofxFoodxPolitics?x
A.xFreshxfruitsxandxVegetables
B.xDairyxproducts
C.xGMOxfoods
D.xFreshxandxFrozenxMeats
E.xNon-perishablexstorablexgrainxcropsx-xanswerE.xNon-perishablexstorablexgrainxcrops

WhatxdidxJuanfraxDeVillenaxsayxwasxthexculturalxdifferencexbetweenxAmericansxandxLatin
osxwhenxitxcomesxtox"personalxspace"?
A.xAmericanxdemandxmuchxmorexpersonalxspacexthanxLatinos
B.xLatinosxdemandxmuchxmorexpersonalxspacexthanxAmericans
C.xAmericansxarexmorexcomfortablexthanxLatinosxasxpeoplexgetxcloserxtoxthem
D.xLatinosxgetxveryxuncomfortablexifxpeoplexdoxnotxstayxatxleastxanxarm'sxlengthxawayx
E.xBothxfeelxbasicallyxthexsamexaboutxthexsubjectx-
xanswerA.xAmericanxdemandxmuchxmorexpersonalxspacexthanxLatinos

, WhatxbookxcreditedxwithxstartingxthexEnvironmentalxAwarenessxmovementxinxthexU.S.xinxth
ex1960s?
A.xGreenxPeacex
B.xGrapesxofxWrathx
C.xSilentxSpringx
D.xOfxMicexandxMenx
E.xThexJunglex-xanswerC.xSilentxSpring

Thexmacro-nutrientxdietxofxthexaveragexAmericanxisxdominatedxbyx50%x______________.x
A.xproteinx
B.xcarbohydratex
C.xfatx
D.xvitaminsx
E.xmineralsx-xanswerB.xcarbohydrate

Whatxpercentagex(%)xofxthextotalxUSDAxbudgetxisxdevotedxtoxNutritionx(foodxassistance)xpr
ograms?x
A.x10x
B.x20x
C.x40x
D.x60x
E.x80x-xanswerE.x80

Advertising,xespeciallyxofxaxbiasedxorxmisleadingxnature,xusedxtoxpromotexorxpublicizexaxpa
rticularxcausexorxpointxofxviewxisxcalledx_________________x.
A.xAdvertisingx
B.xMarketingx
C.xVulgarityx
D.xSpinx
E.xPropagandax-xanswerE.xPropaganda

TreatingxanxanimalxwithxanxantibioticxBEFORExitxshowsxsymptomsxofxanxillnessxisxknownxa
sxTreating:
A.xSub-therapeuticallyx
B.xTherapeuticallyx-xanswerA.xSub-therapeutically

CropsxlabeledxasxORGANICxarexpesticide-free.
A.xTruex
B.xFalsex-xanswerB.xFalse

Approximatelyxwhatx%xofxthexglobalxpopulationxisxlactose-
intolerantx(theirxlactasexgenexhasxbeenxturnedxoffxafterxweaningxfromxmother'sxmilk)?
A.x25x
B.x33x
C.x50x
D.x66x