Over the last several million years, the Rift Valley has been characterized by all of the following EXCEPT:

A. active volcanoes.
B. mountain-building.
C. ice sheets.
D. earthquakes.


Answer: C

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Which anthropologist stated that the purpose of anthropology is to "make the world safe for human differences"?

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Match the assumption with the model:

1. modern humans evolved once, and that took place in Africa regional continuity model 4 2. is supported by the "Mitochondrial Eve" hypothesis replacement model 1 3. considerable gene flow linked various hominid populations replacement model 2 4. Neanderthals would be seen as ancestors of modern Europeans regional continuity model 3

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The Kenyan and Tanzanian governments took thousands of square miles of land from the Maasai in order to create __________

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