Why have excavations at Monte Verde caused some scholars to believe that people may have entered the Americas much earlier than is generally thought?
a. because the archaeological find dates to around 20,000 years ago, and it is close to where humans are thought to have first entered the Americas
b. because it is the most carefully excavated and studied archaeological site in North America
c. because of the date of the archaeological find and its location
d. because those scholars have failed to understand the real significance of the excavations
c
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A. Pacific Northwest B. Great Basin C. Great Plains D. Eastern Woodlands
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a. with the states b. with the national courts c. with the executive branch d. with the people e. with the army
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