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The Chinese referred to oracles to foretell the future by
 
  a. Reading the signs made by the calls of owls at night.
 b. Animal sacrifice rituals.
 c. Reading the ash of burned poppy leaves.
 d. Interpreting the cracks resulting from placing a heated poker on the shoulder blade bone of cattle, turtle shells, and plastrons.
  e. Burning the ashes of ancestors.

Question 2

What led scientists to determine that the peoples of the Andes developed independently of the Olmec?
 
  a. The Andes peoples left no documents that allude to the Olmec civilization.
  b. The Andes area have artifacts that have never been found at Olmec sites.
  c. The Andes civilizations predate the Olmec societies.
  d. The Andes peoples domesticated animals.
  e. The peoples of the Andes never developed complex societies.


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pallen55

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Reply #1 on: Jul 4, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

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WhattoUnderstand

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Reply 2 on: Jul 4, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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