The spear-thrower that allowed Upper Paleolithic individuals to throw spears at animals from a safe distance with speed and accuracy is also known as a(n):
a. flint.
b. scraper.
c. bongo.
d. atlatl.
e. bolas.
d
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a. people had no means of recording their thoughts b. there was no written record c. people had no history d. humans had not yet diverged from the primate line
Discuss some of the major effects of the global spread of consumerism
What will be an ideal response?
Agriculturalists
A. must be nomadic to take full advantage of their land. B. generally work less than horticulturalists. C. use their land intensively and continuously. D. clear tracts of land they wish to use by cutting down trees and setting fire to the grass. E. have a more varied diet than that of horticulturalists.
Which statement about the class system in the United States is true?
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