The Middle Paleolithic period in Africa is called the __________.
A) Mesolithic
B) Middle Stone Age
C) Neolithic
D) Upper Paleolithic
B) Middle Stone Age
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In this chapter we learn how the Acheulean hand ax represents a predetermined shape based on a template in the mind of the toolmaker. How might have scientists analyzing these tools made that assessment? What are the implications of such a finding?
What will be an ideal response?
Natural selection refers to:
A. mutations B. genetic equilibrium C. nonrandom mating D. none of these
Although situations vary, studies of foragers show they __________ compared to people in farming or industrial societies
a. work much more b. live longer c. work less d. consume more calories
Which of the following statements is not an example of linguistic nationalism?
a. You are a Spanish-speaking person in the U.S., but want your children to use English so they will fit in more easily with the surrounding society. b. A national committee in France declares that certain widely used terms will no longer be allowed to appear in public print because they are not French. c. You live in Scotland and are so alarmed by the rapid decline in the number of people speaking Gaelic that you start a school in which all subjects are taught in Gaelic. d. The southern part of India declares itself a separate country called Tamiland (the land of the people who speak Tamil) in defiance of India’s declaration of Hindi as the national language e. A country previously colonized by the British passes a law requiring everyone to speak the native tongue? English is banned because of its association with colonial domination.