The human capacity for culture has an evolutionary basis that extends back perhaps 3 million years. This date corresponds to
A. the earliest production of cave art found in South Africa.
B. early toolmakers, whose products survive in the archaeological record.
C. a genetic mutation that caused an increase in brain size and complexity.
D. the advent of anatomically modern primates.
E. evidence of hunting and the use of fire to cook tough meats.
Answer: B
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Among extensive cultivators, one of the key factors that determines whether land will be considered exclusive and defended is:
a. Contact with Western cultures (societies that have Western contact defend, others do not). b. The types of crops planted (lands where tree crops are planted are defended but root crops are not). c. The presence of irrigation works (lands with such works are defended, others are not). d. The presence of warrior societies (cultures with warrior societies defend lands, others do not). e. The relationship of land and population (societies with high population density defend lands, others do not).
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a. hypotheses. b. ideas. c. technology. d. theories. e. beliefs.
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What will be an ideal response?