WORLD HISTORY

COLONIALISM AND IMPERIALISM

COLONIALISM AND ITS ANALYSIS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who specialises in studying human culture and societies
A
Anthropologists
B
Scholars
C
Philosphers
D
environmentalist
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Anthropologists specialize in cultural or social anthropology, linguistic anthropology, biological or physical anthropology, and archaeology.

Detailed explanation-2: -Anthropologists take a broad approach to understanding the many different aspects of the human experience, which we call holism. They consider the past, through archaeology, to see how human groups lived hundreds or thousands of years ago and what was important to them.

Detailed explanation-3: -Franz Boas is regarded as both the “father of modern anthropology” and the “father of American anthropology.” He was the first to apply the scientific method to anthropology, emphasizing a research-first method of generating theories.

Detailed explanation-4: -Franz Boas was the founder of cultural anthropology. He was an American, originally born in Germany, who developed the study of different cultures across the world.

Detailed explanation-5: -Cultural anthropology is a branch of anthropology focused on the study of cultural variation among humans. It is in contrast to social anthropology, which perceives cultural variation as a subset of a posited anthropological constant.

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