Describe the early Mesoamerican city of Teotihuacan

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Patterned on the solar calendar, the Street of the Dead ran on a north-south axis, bordered by the Sun and Moon pyramids, surrounded by thousands of apartments and a grid of narrow streets.

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American Indians domesticated over 300 food crops

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

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Humanistic anthropologists believe that the science of culture should include general theories of the development of religion, art, and other expressive culture

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

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Domestication began in the Fertile Crescent. Groups such as the Natufians are believed to have initially promoted the development of domestication:

a. because of food shortages. b. as a fixed process for food production. c. as a multicultural base. d. intentionally. e. unintentionally.

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Why is ape language such a controversial area of study? a. Apes cannot actually communicate; it is all by instinct

b. Ape language challenges the notion of human uniqueness. c. Ape language systems are complex, but they do not involve utterance. d. Apes do not have the intellectual ability to discern meanings.

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