Settler postcolonies are characterized by large native populations displaced by the former European colonists and forced to migrate to their country of origin.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

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Forensic anthropologists are not required to follow the rules of the courts

a. True b. False

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Which statement(s) best describe the nature of domestication and cultivation in the southwest United States?

a. When compared to eastern North America it represents an independent center of domestication. b. It did not include crops such as maize and beans. c. The earliest domesticates included barley. d. Reliance on domesticated products failed to support increased populations. e. One regional tradition developed as a result.

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You are excavating a Native American human burial site which contains both males and females. After obtaining permission from current Native American tribes believed to have descended from these people, you analyze the bones. You notice a higher rate of osteoarthritis in the lumbar vertebrae of the female skeletons in comparison to the male skeletons. What might you conclude from this evidence?

a. That females were doing more intense walking than the males, traveling far distances to gather plants. b. That females were putting more stress on their backs, perhaps from grinding corn or carrying children. c. That females did not have access to the same amount of high quality food as males, and were thus suffering from malnutrition. d. That ancient populations differed radically from present day descendants. e. Nothing. Osteoarthritis in the lumbar vertebrae is not a reliable indicator of anything.

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Ornamentation

a. refers to additions made of different materials that are added to an original work. b. is something added to an otherwise completed work. c. may be of the same or different colors and materials and is sometimes worked into the object itself. d. is generally three-dimensional, as opposed to two-dimensional.

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