ANTH 320/DEVS 321 People and Development
Fall 2017 Midterm Test TEMPLATE
NAME: _________________________

DATE: 16 October 2017
This quiz is worth 20% of your final course grade. It is composed of two parts. Please distribute your time and energy according to the value of each section.

PART ONE: ESSAY (30 MARKS). Answer ONE of the following questions with an essay. Remember that your essay should have an argument that answers the question, and evidence which supports the argument. Briefly explain the context and tell the reader what kinds of criteria you are taking into account in your analysis (i.e. the concept(s) or theoretical stance). Finish with a conclusion.

1.     Sample question: Should researchers study indigenous groups who are facing large scale development on their lands? Answer with respect to the material discussed by MacNeish (“ Extraction, Protest and Indigeneity in Bolivia: The TIPNIS Effect”) and Schilling-Vacaflor (“Who controls the territory and the resources? Free, prior and informed consent (FPIC) as a contested human rights practice in Bolivia”).

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PART TWO: SHORT ANSWER (10 MARKS). Answer ONE of the following questions. Remember, you are trying to show that you really understand the concept. You might want to note the context as you explain the concept and give an example. You may not write on a concept or article you discussed in Part One.

3.    What does ___ mean by “___”? (example: What does Wedel mean by “studying through”?

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