The stone tool industry associated with Neanderthal populations was called the:


Mousterian tradition

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As anthropology emerged from the intellectual atmosphere of the Enlightenment, early anthropologists were interested in explaining the similarities and differences among the diverse cultures of the world

Edward B. Tylor attempted to answer the question of why societies were at different or similar levels of evolution and development through the explanation of __________. A. functionalism B. unilineal evolution C. diffusionism D. historical particularism

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The Oldowan tool industry

A) dates back some 3.4 million years in Africa B) because of its simplicity can be attributed to the australopithecines C) is characterized by choppers and flakes D) involves a complicated creation process difficult to reproduce E) all of the above

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Radiocarbon has a half-life of ________ years

a. 2700 b. 5700 c. 700 d. 70

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The term ________ refers to a former colony with large numbers of European colonists and sparser native populations.

A. mixed country B. postimperial country C. emergent country D. nonsettler country E. settler country

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