Please write 2-3 sentences identifying the person, place, or thing in terms of age, location, and significance.Geoarchaeology
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Foragers do not alter their environments much compared to cultivators and herders
a. True b. False
Objects such as utensils, figurines, and personal possessions placed in the burial chamber with the deceased are collectively called:
a. burial offerings. b. grave goods. c. grave gifts. d. afterlife possessions. e. future possessions.
Which of the following best illustrates transhumant pastoralism?
a. The male cattle pastoralists of East Africa have two settlements and move their herds between these, while the women stay in the permanent dwelling year-round. b. The Saami reindeer herders and their families move across the frozen landscape during the winter months and in the summer take jobs as day laborers. c. The Yarahmadzai of Iran move with the entire village during the year from settlement to settlement, never knowing where they will be next. d. The Quechua herd their alpacas from one pasture to another as needed, depending on the climate. They never move their residence. e. Central Asian yak herders all live in one settlement permanently year-round and supplement the food for their animals. They do not switch settlements seasonally.
An important point stressed by Lee about the Ju/'Hoansi !Kung he studied in 1963 was that
a. both adults and children had to work every day to ensure a sufficient food supply. b. the !Kung had to use virtually all of the edible plants and animals in their environment in order to survive in the desert. c. life in the state of nature was not necessarily nasty, brutish, and short. d. meat provided more calories in the !Kung diet than other foods.