What was Grahame Clark's primary contribution to archaeology?
A. He proposed the Neolithic as the period during which agriculture originated.
B. He discovered the Natufian civilization.
C. He proposed the theory that population pressure encouraged plant domestication.
D. His research on the Mesolithic influenced others to see it as an important transitional period.
Answer: D
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A. harem unit B. band C. village D. clan
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a. Linguistic determinism b. Morphemes c. Phonemes d. Linguistic borrowing e. Language sharing
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a. The world industrialized and European countries established empires. b. An integrated global economy developed. c. The global marketing of products began. d. Europeans conquered the Americas and established a world trade network.
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a. island dwarfing phenomenon. b. general analogous characteristics. c. a few shared ancestral characteristics. d. derived (modified) characteristics such as the presence of feathers in both lineages. e. evidence of hybridization between the two.