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RRMR

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The primary goal of archaeological excavations is to
 
  a. recover valuable treasures.
  b. understand how people lived long ago.
  c. give students experience in fieldwork.
  d. popularize the field of archaeology and anthropology more generally.

Question 2

What is the difference between prehistoric and historic archaeology?
 
  a. Prehistoric archaeology is the study of people who had no writing system.
  b. Historic archaeology is the study of people who had no writing system.
  c. Prehistoric archaeology has an applied dimension and historic archaeology does not.
  d. None of these; there is no significant difference between these fields of study.



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER:
b

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
a



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