The principal theme of Maya inscriptions on carved stone monuments appears to have been

A. accounting.
B. political/dynastic.
C. foretelling the future.
D. keeping track of time.


B

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a. derived from a non-empirical process b. rarely tested c. always assumed to be true d. falsifiable

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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A method of dating, which would be used to study the fossils older than 1 million years, is:

A. radiocarbon dating B. potassium-argon dating C. stratigraphy D. potassium-argon dating and stratigraphy

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A lineage is always associated with each of the following except: a. It is a group of people claiming descent from a common ancestor. b. It is a group composed of nuclear families

c. It is a unilineal kin group. d. It is a group among whom kinship can be stated exactly.

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