Fossils belonging to the species Australopithecus anamensis were discovered at:

A. Koobi Fora, Kenya
B. Kanapoi, Kenya
C. Lomekwi, Kenya
D. Laetoli, Tanzania


B. Kanapoi, Kenya

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The last king of the Neo-Babylonian Empire, Nabonidus, is frequently known as the "first archaeologist" because:

a. He was the first documented prehistoric individual to show an interest in the past. b. He tried to answer questions about the past by looking at the physical remains of the past. c. He employed modern archaeological field techniques in his excavations. d. He worked within an explicit theoretical paradigm. e. He coined the word, archaeology.

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A Hindu person’s caste status in India is:

a) inherited at birth. b) of little importance these days. c) linked to one of three castes. d) necessary to determine occupation.

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Communication in nonhuman primates involves

A) vocalizations B) scents C) body language D) facial expressions and gestures E) all of the above

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What is the primary significance of the African Burial Project?

a. It has provided information on the physical brutality of slavery and the attempt of various Africans to retain their cultures even through burial rituals. b. It has provided a full understanding of the economic commerce and trade networks of slavery in New York. c. It has uncovered the importance of burial rituals for individuals living during this historical period. d. It has provided information on the Underground Railroad that operated throughout the eastern half of the United States. e. It has provided an area where future forensic anthropologists can be trained.

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