What happened to the human skeletal remains from the African Burial Ground project?
a. They were reburied in October of 2003, after they had been analyzed.
b. They were stored in a basement at the World Trade Center along with all of the excavation documents from the project; everything was destroyed when the building collapsed on September 11, 2001.
c. They are on display at the African Burial Ground Center, which is actively engaged in bringing the findings of the project to the public.
d. They were stolen from storage in 2003 and have not yet been recovered; authorities believe they were taken by local community members who opposed the project.
e. They were sold to local collectors.
a
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a. Anthropology helps us to understand technological and cultural development over time. b. Anthropology promotes the stance of moral relativism, arguing there is no universal right or wrong. c. Anthropology gives us a different perspective on our own lives and culture. d. Anthropology helps to minimize miscommunications among people from different parts of the world.
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