La Venta is

A. an Olmec ceremonial center on Mexico's Gulf Coast with a principal occupation from 800-400 B.C.
B. a site in central Mexico with rare examples of round architecture.
C. the source of valuable green obsidian.
D. the largest site in the Valley of Oaxaca before the establishment of Monte Albán.


A

Anthropology & Archaeology

You might also like to view...

Which of the following is the term for a natural formation process in which freeze/thaw activity in a soil selectively pushes larger artifacts to the surface of site?

a. cryoturbation b. argilliturbation c. graviturbation d. imbrication e. solidification

Anthropology & Archaeology

Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1.Both individuals and populations can evolve. 2. Biological evolution can be defined as a change in the frequency of alleles in the gene pool. 3. Real-world populations are usually found to be in a state of genetic equilibrium. 4. If a population is in genetic equilibrium, then p2 + 2pq + q2 = 1. 5. The process of genetic drift is most significant in a population that is small.

Anthropology & Archaeology

The largest natural reproductive population is the:

A. deme B. species C. subspecies D. genus

Anthropology & Archaeology

Culture helps explain the perceived environment to developing individuals

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Anthropology & Archaeology