Archaeozoologists can determine all of the following except
A. the kinds of animals present at a site.
B. whether hunting or scavenging was practiced.
C. the religious significance of animal sacrifice.
D. the age and sex of the animals at a site.
E. how the animals were butchered.
E
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Which of the following statements does NOT illustrate the concept of the "white man's burden"?
a. Colonial governments have a duty of association and collaboration towards subject races. b. Natives deserved to be civilized by the guidance and superiority of the white men. c. Missionaries in the Americas were saving the natives and doing God's work by saving them. d. European colonizers have a duty to uphold the customs and traditions of the local indigenous people.
Humans share which of the following characteristics with other primates?
A. pronounced sexual dimorphism B. spoken language C. bipedalism D. stereoscopic vision
The broad-spectrum revolution
A. led to a fluorescence of colored cave paintings beginning around 70,000 B.P. B. led to a new technological tradition based on flaked tools. C. provided the environmental circumstances favoring the evolution of "mitochondrial Eve." D. set the stage for the development of food production based on plant cultivation and animal domestication. E. led to the extinction of the Neandertals.
A Scottish butler in an English mansion says to the lady of the house, "You may wish to stay inside today, Madam? it's quite cold outside.". But when he goes back to his own cottage he is likely to say to his wife in broad Scots, "Shut the door and get inside, Maggie, you'll freeze your buns off.". In linguistics, this is an example of:
a. code switching. b. class consciousness. c. glottochronology. d. phonological analysis. e. linguistic nationalism.