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Formal analogies are strengthened if
 
  a. many ethnographic cases demonstrate the same pattern, and the archaeological and ethnographic cases have many attributes in common.
  b. they can be drawn between cultures with drastically different settlement systems, subsistence practices, or economies.
  c. close cultural continuity cannot be demonstrated between archaeological and ethnographic cases.
  d. few ethnographic cases in one region demonstrate the same pattern, but do not have any attributes in common.
  e. the archaeologist is in agreement with area people about the past history of landforms.

Question 2

Analogies justified by similarities in the formal attributes of archaeological and ethnographic objects and features are known as
 
  a. formal analogies.
  b. relational analogies.
  c. middle-level analogies.
  d. uniformitarian analogies.
  e. taphonomy



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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