The Upper Paleolithic lasted about ________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
30,000 years
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Which of the following correctly identifies the sub-disciplines of anthropology?
a. Archaeology, Anthropometry, Cultural Anthropology, Paleontology, and Cultural Relativity. b. Archaeology, Cultural Anthropology, Cognitive Anthropology, Ethno-history, and Linguistics. c. Archaeology, Ethno-history, Anthropometry, Structural Anthropology, and Cultural Anthropology. d. Archaeology, Cultural Anthropology, Physical Anthropology, Applied Anthropology and Linguistics. e. Archaeology, Phonology, Medical Anthropology, Development Studies, and Cultural Anthropology.
Analyses of burial populations from Mississippian sites indicate all of the following except
a. clear status differences among men and women, as well as among classes, reflected by types and abundance of grave goods. b. that men ate more meat than women, and that high status men ate more meat than low status men. c. that although the elite had access to resources that low status individuals did not, the quality of life of low status individuals did not appear negatively affected. d. all males, elite or not, were buried together with women and children. e. some commoners were buried away from the mounds with no burial goods preserved.
Leveling mechanisms are:
a. more common in hunter-gatherer societies than in horticultural societies. b. associated with one family becoming wealthier than others. c. found in communities where property is not allowed to threaten egalitarian social order. d. more common in industrial societies than in agricultural societies. e. no longer in existence.
List and describe at least three types of remains that archaeologists could study. Discuss what archaeologists could learn from each type.
What will be an ideal response?