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Material culture: |
| | A) | refers to the elements in society typically used by elite classes. |
| | B) | includes the objects that survive from the past. |
| | C) | refers to archaeological objects that are used for subsistence. |
| | D) | refers to archaeological objects that are used for the manufacture of goods. |
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Ecofacts: |
| | A) | are unmodified, natural items found in archaeological contexts. |
| | B) | are artifacts that are buried at least 5 meters below the surface of the site. |
| | C) | include all objects that people have made using natural materials like wood. |
| | D) | are objects that people use to contend with the environment, such as shelter. |
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Archaeological features are important because: |
| | A) | the assist in understanding the distribution and organization of human activities at a site. |
| | B) | they are central aspects of artifacts that aid in analysis. |
| | C) | without knowledge of the materials used for artifacts, only limited information can be obtained. |
| | D) | (b) and (c) above. |
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A small village with just a handful of houses and a small number of inhabitants would be referred to as a: |
| | A) | camp. |
| | B) | hamlet. |
| | C) | town. |
| | D) | All of the above. |
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When did the first rock art appear? |
| | A) | 30,000 years ago. |
| | B) | 15,000 years ago. |
| | C) | 10,000 years ago. |
| | D) | 8,000 years ago. |
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The earthen mounds found in Wisconsin and surrounding regions date to: |
| | A) | 400 B.C. |
| | B) | A.D. 400. |
| | C) | A.D. 700. |
| | D) | A.D. 1600. |
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Where is Teotihuacán located?
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| | A) | Outside of modern Mexico City |
| | B) | Belize |
| | C) | Oklahoma |
| | D) | Guatemala |
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What was the maximum population of the site at Agayadan Village in Alaska?
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| | A) | 50 - 75 |
| | B) | 200 - 475 |
| | C) | 625 - 900 |
| | D) | 1,100 - 1,250 |
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The term used in archaeology for the study of what happens to a plant or animal between its death and the time it is found as a fossil or archaeological remain is: |
| | A) | metronomy. |
| | B) | taphonomy. |
| | C) | depositional analysis. |
| | D) | combinative analysis. |
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For how many years has Ötzi the Iceman been preserved?
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| | A) | 12,000 |
| | B) | 9,000 |
| | C) | 6,000 |
| | D) | 3,000 |
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When did people occupy the Windover site?
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| | A) | Between 7,000 and 8,000 years ago |
| | B) | Between 4,000 and 5,000 years ago |
| | C) | Between 2,000 and 3,000 years ago |
| | D) | Between 900 and 1,100 years ago |
| | E) | Approximately how many people work on the tomb of Shih Huang Ti? |
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Approximately how many people work on the tomb of Shih Huang Ti?
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| | A) | 25,000 |
| | B) | 45,000 |
| | C) | 80,000 |
| | D) | 700,000 |
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