Hominins pre-dating the Upper Paleolithic were incapable of symbolic or artistic expression
a. True
b. False
Correct Answer: b
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Which of the following is the best definition of ethnogenesis?
a. The origination of first culture, from which all other cultures are descended. b. The spread of a cultural trait from its point of invention to other cultures. c. A process in which people develop, define, and direct their own cultural identities. d. Genetic patterns underlying ethnic cultures.
Which of the following statements is correct?
a. Yams are eaten at every meal once harvest season occurs. b. A family gets all of its yams from the husband's sister's family. c. Once harvested, yams are not usually eaten as daily food. d. All men sponsor a yam competition as a puberty ritual. e. Women are never allowed to handle or distribute yams.
Something used to make payments for other goods and services as well as to measure their value is called:
a. money. b. credit. c. prestige. d. barter. e. silent trade.
A "midden" is:
a. any kind of artifact that has been discarded by prehistoric populations. b. a refuse deposit resulting from human activities. c. any kind of historic artifact. d. a specific kind of storage structure used by prehistoric populations. e. a fragment of pottery.