All of the following are inventions associated with the Upper Paleolithic except:

a. net hunting.
b. wheel.
c. burin.
d. bow and arrow.
e. spear-thrower.


ANSWER: b

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a. women are free to be craft specialists b. women have larger numbers of children c. women have a very low social status d. women are more often warriors than in other horticultural societies

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The Hindu system of sex segregation is called burkah

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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How does genetic analysis compare with linguistic analysis of New World migration patterns?

A) Genetic analysis puts the date of migration much earlier than that determined by linguistic research. B) Genetic analysis favors a seafaring migration pattern, whereas linguistic analysis favors the land-bridge model. C) Genetic analysis argues that the first settlers were European, whereas linguistic analysis claims the first settlers as Asian. D) Genetic analysis supports the three-wave model of migration proposed by linguistic research.

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Physical anthropologists view how humans come to be the way they are as the result of:

a. their biological makeups, which primarily define who they are. b. both evolutionary history and their own individual life histories. c. what their genes make them; environment has very little effect. d. their environment; genes have very little effect.

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