Which of the following is not a major theme of research in historical archaeology today?
a. The study of historically disenfranchised groups whose histories were incompletely recorded, recorded in a biased manner, or still sometimes ignored.
b. Attempts to resolve disputes over the nature of key historical events.
c. Attempts to locate and describe the oldest, largest, or most historically significant sites in order to ensure their protection.
d. The nature of European colonialism, the development of capitalism, and their effects on indigenous peoples.
e. Collecting data to name culturally important and powerful groups.
c
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Which of the following did Joseph Birdsell employ in his research concerning hair color among Australian Aborigines?
A. the Human Genome Project B. racial taxonomy C. multivariate analysis D. a clinal distribution map
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
If a society owns large amounts of land and also a large amount of physical property (such as animal herds, stable houses, tools, and other household items), the society most likely uses what type of subsistence practice?
a. foraging b. pastoralism c. horticulture d. agriculture
The presence of several distinct forms within a population—such as A, B, O, and AB blood types—is termed:
A. pleiotropy B. polytypy C. polymorphism D. none of these