1. ASHFORD ANT 101 Week 2 Critical Thinking
Paper – Kinship Organizations
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Assignments
1. Due by Day 7. Critical Thinking Paper – Kinship Organizations. 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.
Australian Aborigines
Btsisi
Inuit of the Artic
Iroquois
San
Yanomamo
b. Briefly describe the culture and identify three specific examples of how the
kinship system of the chosen culture impacts the way this culture behaves (i.e.
thinks, acts, lives).
c. Compare this to your own society. Does kinship impact these same behaviors
in your own life? Why or why not?
Your paper must be in APA format. For information regarding APA samples and
tutorials, visit the Ashford Writing Center, within the Learning Resources tab on
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