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| The peron responsible for the story of Atlantis |
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| Graham Hancock's evidence for the Lost Culture of Atlantis is: |
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| Egyptian Pyramids aligned based on Orion's Belt |
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| ______ claimed that Atlantis was the cradle of civilization and agriculture |
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| Domestication involves ___ |
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| humans manipulating their environment thru reproductive cycle, selecting for a brittle rachis, selecting for certain desired traits |
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| The Natufian people domesticated |
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| The site of Jerico was important because |
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| It was an example of one of the first farming communities |
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| Domestication of plants is recognized by |
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| the first domesticated animal was |
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| The site associated w/ the domestication of rice is |
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| ________ are the earliest domesticated of eastern N. America |
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| Goosefoot, marshelder, and sunflower |
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| The key factor allowing the less healthy early farmers to out-comete their hunter/gather neighbors was _____ |
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| the development of a weaning gruel, increased population, shorter birth spacing |
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| Erich von Daniken's evidence for the presence of alien human interaction is |
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| textual, artistic references and technology that was too advanced for primitive humans |
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| The evidence supporting the argument for human construction of Stonehenge are |
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| there were predecessors both in tech and use of large stones |
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| The use of megaliths was important as they |
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| marked sacred landscapes and astronomical and seasonal events, and were method to build solidarity |
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| usually represent a double or triple death |
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| The Celtic priest/druids were |
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| representations of a pan-tribal religious practice |
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| Gobekli Tepe is important because |
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| it has the first monumental architecture |
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| Catalhoyuk dates to 8500 ya and represents |
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| During the Ubaid period in Mesopotamia |
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| inegalitarianism develops |
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| During the Ubaid period in Mesopotamia |
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| inegalitarianism develops |
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| __________ are common in inegalitarian societies |
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| In ancient Egypt power is |
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| concentrated in the pharoh |
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| According to the Video the rate of block setting in the building of pyramids was |
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| Dr. Zahi Hawass argues that the pyramid workers were not slaves because |
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| there are job titles, art and statues present in the tombs |
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| The two societies in which the warfare, population growth, and circumscription best explain he development of the state are |
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| The site associated w/ the founding of the Oaxaca state is |
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| The Danzante figures represent |
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| The Andes are unique in that they |
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| have multiple environmental zones, are a mountainous region, and represent a fast transition to a state |
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| had clear status differences as seen in burial goods |
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| built and maintained an extensive road network |
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| _____ are egalitarian societies |
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| ______ are inegalitarian societies |
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| Chiefdom, State, and Empire |
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| Our earliest human ancestor |
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| We know for sure this one was bipedal |
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| Australopithecus afarensis |
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| Had hand structures similar to modern humans |
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| Found in association w/ primative tools, may be the missing link between Australopithecus and Homo |
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| Larger brain, and first to move out of Africa |
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| Neanderthals had ____ heads on _____ bodies |
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| primitive heads on modern bodies |
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| The first to inter their dead |
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| The oldest modern human found in Europe |
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| The oldest modern human found in Europe |
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| Atlantis is thought to be on this Island |
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| The Celtics were a ____ society |
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| The oldest Paleoindian site |
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| The Archaic period in Oklahoma is characterized by |
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| Evidence that the Polynesians were the first visitors to the New World is |
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| 1st emperor to unite China and also create a Terra Cotta Army |
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| This early Indus Valley city had community planning |
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| This was an important monumental structure in early China |
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| study of human past through material remains |
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| the systematic study of humanity in all places and times |
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| The Australopithecines of 4-5 millions years ago inhabited E. Africa which at the time had a _____ climate |
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| The most important aspect in archeology is |
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| Material culture consists of |
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| artifacts, ecofacts, and features |
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| Evidence of extraordinary travels of the Hopewell people is evidenced by |
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| an effigy pipe and copper horn |
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| According to the Principle of Superposition the oldest artifacts are generally found in the _______ layer |
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| Radiocarbon dating is reliable back to ________ years ago |
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| Onka was able to gain prestige by ____________, which is typical of tribal level society |
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| gathering wealth and then giving it as a gift |
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| The peppered moth's from 1850's England became black because |
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| the black color was a mutation that resulted from natural selection |
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| The first possible hominin was |
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| Sahelanthtopus tchadensis |
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| The first hominin appeared in Africa around |
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| The evidence indicating bipedialism came first |
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| _________ is an advantage of bipedialism |
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| the ability to see greater distances |
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| Almost all the Australopithecines have been found in a ________ environment. |
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| The evidence that Lucy and her relatives did not have an opposed big toe in |
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| footprints found in volcanic ash at Laetoli |
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| Evidence from the Swarthkrans site indicate Paranthropus robustus |
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| had hand morphology that suggested the use of tools and was hunted by Pilocene leopards |
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| The first hominin to make stone tools was |
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| The first hominin to leave Africa was |
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| Oldowan tools are associated with |
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| biface handaxes associated w/ Homo erectus |
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| Controlled flake removal is possible because |
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| the toolstone is isotropic |
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| Manual dexterity refers to |
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| the ability to touch the thumb and pinky finger |
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| The based on the multiregional hypothesis neandertals |
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| interbred w/ modern humans |
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| The site of ____________ has evidence that has been used to argue or Neandertal cannibalism |
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| La Quina and Krapina Cave |
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| The skeletal evidence of the possible use of language associated Neandertals is |
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| The mitochondrial DNA data supports |
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| the development of Homo sapiens in Africa |
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| Dolni Vestonice is important because |
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| there was evidence of ritualism |
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| There is anthropological data to support ____________ in human populations |
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| female gathering made up a majority of the diet |
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| ___________ is the longest lasting lithic thechnology in pre history |
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