Explain what patterns you would examine when attempting to determine whether a piece of visual art was made by an egalitarian or a stratified society

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: The ideal answer should include:
1. Pictorial elements
2. Use of space
3. Symmetry or asymmetry
4. Framed or unframed figures

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Which of the following factors could affect the temperament of a newborn infant?

A) the baby’s astrological sign B) birth order of the baby C) mother’s age at delivery D) mother’s diet during pregnancy

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The Levallois technique is

A. the early French style of cave painting. B. a tool tradition associated with Homo habilis. C. a method of producing flakes from prepared cores. D. a method of getting bone marrow from mammoths.

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The Miocene hominoids:

a. displayed little to no morphological variation. b. were all members of the same species. c. evidenced the "golden age of hominoids.". d. were all about the size of a house cat. e. were distributed over much of the New World.

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Which of the following statements is true of state organizations?

A) A state may include more than one society, and a society may contain more than one state. B) A state may contain more than one society, but not vice versa. C) A society may contain more than one state, but not vice versa. D) States and societies are unrelated terms.

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