Which of the following is NOT true of Olduwan/Oldowan tools?

A. They consist of relatively simple flakes.
B. They were the first stone tools in the archeological record.
C. They date to about 3.5 million years ago.
D. They consist of choppers.


Answer: C

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a. that there were really fewer differences than anthropologists imagined b. the relativistic perspectives used to discuss other cultures c. the assumption that cultures were essentially static and unchanging d. that they are projected to be an accumulation of many individual voices and perspectives

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All people alive today have exactly the same ancestors at a time depth of 5,000 years

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What term refers to languages that have descended from the same ancestral language?

A. brother languages B. sibling languages C. daughter languages D. F2 languages E. protolanguages

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In caste societies:

a. no caste has a monopoly on certain occupations. b. marriage between castes is strictly prohibited. c. all castes have equal access to power, prestige, and wealth. d. social mobility is virtually unrestricted. e. there is very little difference in occupational ranking.

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