If you are analyzing a collection of artifacts of one or several classes of materials (stone tools, ceramics, bones) that comes from a defined context such as a site, feature, or stratum, you are analyzing a(n)

a. component.
b. assemblage.
c. phase.
d. period.
e. scatter


b

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In capitalism, workers are dependent on __________ to organize and produce goods and services, sell their labor for wages or salaries, and produce a surplus value that the owners retain as profit

a. consumers b. owners c. laborers d. partners

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The glaciers began to disappear about __________ years ago.

A) 10,000 B) 30,000 C) 20,000 D) 40,000

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If an isotope has a half-life of 4 billion years, then in 4 billion years

a. all of the original amount will have decayed. b. ¼ of the original amount will still remain. c. ½ of the original amount will still be present. d. all of the original amount will still be present. e. none of these

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Marx argued that the working class:

a. would use religion to overthrow the owners of production. b. understood the nature of their relationship with factory owners because of the lesson of religion. c. was distracted by religion from the fact that they were being exploited by the ruling class. d. used religion as a social mechanism to increase conflict between different economic subgroups. e. would one day overtake the churches and change the nature of religion.

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