Archaeologists divide prehistory into periods based on
a. the appearance of a cultural group in the area of interest.
b. the appearance of trade goods and exotic raw material types that indicate interaction between groups.
c. changes in a culture's ideology, as reflected in ceremonial items.
d. changes in observable material culture, such as house form, pottery, or subsistence.
e. historians' accounts.
d
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Archaeologists offer all of the following as explanations for cave art except:
a. They were drawn to magically increase the chance of a successful hunt. b. They contain coded information about the hunt. c. They were made for ritual use. d. They depict things seen by shamans during trance. e. They are for decorating the cave.
Chimpanzee societies are less cohesive and stable than those of most other nonhuman primates
a. True b. False
Campbell and Loy suggest that the appearance of Acheulean tools mark the beginning of the ________ way of life
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word