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berenicecastro · **on:** Jul 20, 2018

The culture of the early (pre-AD 1660) British colonies that emphasized the group rather than the individual, and in which the line between culture and nature was blurred, is known as

a. the Georgian order.
b. the Age of Reason.
c. the Renaissance.
d. the medieval mindset.
e. the groupie mentality.

Question 2

The postprocessual paradigm that emphasizes the importance of archaeologists' understanding of the specific contexts within which they work, and of the notion that knowledge is situated within a cultural framework and can consequently serve special interests, is

a. called critical theory.
b. known by critics who question its relevance as a medieval mindset..
c. often useful in prehistoric archaeology, but is rarely considered useful for historical archaeology.
d. not useful to archaeology.
e. now called the archaeological theory paradigm.