Which of the following is most likely to be interpreted by an archaeologist as evidence for the existence of a chiefdom society?
A. remains from intensive shellfish collecting, fishing, and the hunting of sea mammals
B. agricultural implements such as grinding stones and digging sticks
C. fragments of pottery decorated with intricate designs
D. foundations of a house that is larger than the rest in a given community
Answer: D
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a. A market economy b. Industrial production c. Oral tradition d. Advanced education e. Literacy
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
When the Spanish killed many indigenous Carib warriors:
a) they believed they were following God’s will. b) they believed they were in danger. c) they feared the Carib would use supernatural weapons against them. d) they planned to end cannibalism.
Archaeologists have used TL to date
a. ceramics and burnt stone artifacts. b. tooth enamel. c. volcanic ash. d. the last time sediments were exposed to light. e. dirt