Agricultural life is associated with fixed settlements
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Which of the following dating methods provides the most precise date, but is not necessarily considered the workhorse of archaeology?
a. potassium-argon b. radiocarbon c. dendrochronology d. thermoluminescence e. stratigraphy
Which of the following is an example of a maritime enclave?
a. The Peruvians expanded control of surrounding regions by requiring these communities to provide the government with certain resources as tribute. b. The Greeks created port settlements overseas and exerted control over trade within these regions. c. The Spanish created missions in the New World and required native populations to live and work at these religious centers. d. Early American settlers took over Native American lands and claimed them as their own.
In her article "The Military Name Game," Boxer argues that at the time she wrote the article, naming military operations involved using
a. a two-word verb-noun phrase that is positive but that is almost meaningless. b. mythology and religion because of their positive moral overtones. c. words that are intended to remain secret. d. aggressive terms such as "Masher," "Thunderbolt," and "Ripper."
Anthropologist Susan Kent notes a tendency to stereotype foragers, to treat them as all alike. They used to be stereotyped as isolated, primitive survivors of the Stone Age. Another common, more recent, stereotype of foragers sees them as
A. not isolated at all but living in nation-states and in an interlinked world. B. culturally deprived people forced by states, colonialism, or world events into marginalized environments. C. primitive survivors not of the Stone Age but of the Bronze Age. D. peaceful individuals in touch with their inner selves. E. ideal humans with the perfect diet and rhythm of life.