In archaeology, stones suitably sized and shaped to be further worked into tools are called:

a. flakes.
b. knappers.
c. lithics.
d. cores.
e. blanks.


E

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A. have strong predictive powers when analyzed in computer models. B. suggest an association between the economies of societies and their social features. C. suggest that economic systems are a better way of categorizing societies than relying on cultural patterns. D. suggest hypothetical correlations-that is, a causal relation between two or more variables, such as economic and cultural variables. E. suggest multidirectional relationships between a society's mean and its mode of production.

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In the text, art refers to:

a. The visual arts only. b. Anything that human beings do outside the realm of technology. c. Works of universally recognized beauty. d. Anything that excites people emotionally. e. The application of skill that reflects cultural values and patterns.

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A __________ is the religious worldview of a people, including beliefs about the origin of the world, the pantheon of deities that exist, and their relationship to the spirit realm

a. cosmology b. religion c. belief system d. superstition

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The position of the Neandertal _________ possibly indicates speech

a. basiocranial flexion b. Wernicke's area c. hyoid bone d. prefrontal lobe

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