Based on a single tooth, Davidson Black announced the discovery of a new genus and species of prehistoric humans called ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Sinanthropus pekinensis

Anthropology & Archaeology

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Members of a moiety:

a. belong to one of two major descent groups in a society. b. are those who are divorced (they lack their "better half"). c. are usually able to trace their exact genealogical links to their common ancestor. d. feel a much stronger feeling of kinship than is felt by members of a lineage or clan. e. belong to a group that is smaller than a lineage.

Anthropology & Archaeology

The marriage of several brothers to one woman _____

a. sometimes occurs in Tibet b. is called primogeniture c. is necessary in pastoral societies d. occurs only in hunting and gathering societies e. creates an extreme sense of role ambiguity among children

Anthropology & Archaeology

Formal economic theory is based on studies of:

a. tribal societies. b. industrialized societies. c. European societies since 1995. d. European societies since the Industrial Revolution. e. pre-colonial Western societies.

Anthropology & Archaeology

Many physical anthropologists concentrate on the study of human skeletons found in prehistoric archaeological contexts

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Anthropology & Archaeology