Warfare and attracting followers are two key elements in state formation

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: True

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Mortuary archaeology is the study of __________

a. patterns of disease b. ancient burial sites c. circumstances surrounding the death of an individual d. contemporary burial sites

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Why is an understanding of space-time systematics a crucial first step in understanding why people did what they did in the past?

a. Space-time systematics automatically explains why prehistory took the course that it did; in other words, explanatory hypotheses are built into space-time systematics. b. Research questions generated by space-time systematics are easily answered because the necessary data have already been collected. c. It is impossible to understand why cultures change without first documenting how and when material culture changed over time. d. Different regions in a culture area change in lockstep with one another, so knowing the appearance in one area determines the appearance in another. e. Archaeological cultures are ethnographic cultures.

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The KNM-ER 1813 fossil

a. has a larger brain than KNM-ER 1470 b. is considered a specimen of Homo habilis c. is likely to be the remains of a late Australopithecus d. is considered a specimen of Homo rudolfensis

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The size and shape of the brain and teeth of Ardipithecus ramidus is similar to a chimpanzee

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

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