Based on chapters 7-9 of Introducing Cultural Anthropology: A Christian Perspective by Howell and Paris, covering authority and power, kinship and marriage, and religion and ritual.
Challenge: Can you solve this crossword puzzle even if you do not have the textbook?
| ACROSS | |
|---|---|
| 5 | The belief in one god |
| 7 | The groom's obligation to work for the bride's relatives for a specified period before or after marriage |
| 9 | Within a centralized form of government, the small group that holds power over the majority |
| 10 | A form of marriage in which a person has two or more spouses at the same time |
| DOWN | |
| 1 | A behavior, artifact, or symbol that must be avoided to avoid harm |
| 2 | Any story with sacred significance |
| 3 | The idea that souls or spirits exist not only in humans but also in plants, animals, elements of nature, or even all of creation |
| 4 | Influence or control over the behavior of others |
| 6 | Social rule by women |
| 7 | A political system in which power and authority are organized informally and without centralized leadership |
| 8 | The practice of a bride's family providing resources, wealth, or gifts to the groom and his family upon marriage |
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