Anthropology

You analyze the stable isotopes from an assemblage of human bones from Canada, and find a high ratio ...

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The most definitive evidence of a pre-Clovis human presence in North America comes from coprolites. ...

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Mortality profiles are charts that depict the various causes of death of a burial population. ...

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A charnel house is an underground crevice that was used by eastern Native American tribes to ...

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Long bone cross-sections are portions of the skeletal remains that are analyzed to detect iron ...

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Political organization can be defined as a. the culturally prescribed behavior associated with ...

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Margaret Conkey and Janet Spector pointed out which of the following biases in archaeology? a. ...

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The difference between gender roles and gender ideologies is a. gender roles are the culturally ...

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Roughly what percent of professional archaeologists today are women? a. 2 b. 10 c. 25 d. 50 ...

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The primary method for reconstructing male and female activities from the archaeological record ...

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The socially recognized network of relationships through which individuals are related to one ...

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The standard kinship system in North America as well as in many other industrialized nations is ...

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_________ of the world's' known societies are commonly associated with patrilineal descent. a. ...

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Tribes of the U.S. Northwest Coast and Tahiti represent a social system in which positions of status ...

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The name of the cultural tradition that was widespread across much of the eastern United States from ...

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Analyses of burial populations from Mississippian sites indicate all of the following except a. ...

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The cultural tradition that is found primarily in the Ohio River Valley and its tributaries dating ...

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The current sourcing method used to fingerprint obsidian, and used by Richard Hughes to verify James ...

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Which of the following statements about moieties is not true? a. They are clusters of clans. b. ...

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Which of the following statements about death and social status is not true? a. Social ties ...

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Down-the-line trade a. results in the steady decline in the frequency of artifacts made of a ...

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Which is not true about Hopewell? a. The term refers to a particular archaeological culture of ...

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The Maya often depicted themselves on all of the following except a. stone stelae. b. polychrome ...

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In order to infer ancient social and political organization, it is important to remember that ...

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Ethnographic analysis makes it clear that it is safe to assume that women in the past always made ...

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