ASB 222 ACTUAL EXAM PAPER QUESTIONS WITH SOL
QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ the goals of archaeology include . Answer: A. Discovering evidence
of the human past
B. Reconstructing cultural history around the world
C. Reconstructing past lives and societies
ALL OF THE ABOVE !!
◉ Archaeology applies scientific methods and theories to the material
remains of past cultures to understand human behavior. Answer: true
◉ Which of the following places the four types of human societies in
order from smallest in size and least complex, to largest in size and most
complex. . Answer: Bands, Tribes, Chiefdoms, States
◉ Radiocarbon dating can date things that lived up to 500,000 years ago
. Answer: false
◉ An objects provenience is its location in horizontal and vertical space
. Answer: true
, ◉ Excavation reveals . Answer: A. The three dimensional patterning of
the site
B. The temporal and spatial relationship among artifacts in three
dimensional space
A and B only
◉ Archaeology is a historical science . Answer: true
◉ Which of the following is NOT a goal of archaeology . Answer: got
this wrong
NOT-RECONSTRUCTING HUMAN CULTURAL HISTORY
◉ Archaeologists that live in other cultures to learn about how artifacts
are made and used are called . Answer: Ethnoarchaeologists
◉ You are an archaeologists excavating a site and you find an artifact of
a type you've never seen before. Which method would NOT help you
figure out what the artifact was used for in the past? . Answer: Survey
◉ The second human diaspora, when humans colonized much of the
planet including Australia, and the Americas occurred when? . Answer:
10-50 kya
QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ the goals of archaeology include . Answer: A. Discovering evidence
of the human past
B. Reconstructing cultural history around the world
C. Reconstructing past lives and societies
ALL OF THE ABOVE !!
◉ Archaeology applies scientific methods and theories to the material
remains of past cultures to understand human behavior. Answer: true
◉ Which of the following places the four types of human societies in
order from smallest in size and least complex, to largest in size and most
complex. . Answer: Bands, Tribes, Chiefdoms, States
◉ Radiocarbon dating can date things that lived up to 500,000 years ago
. Answer: false
◉ An objects provenience is its location in horizontal and vertical space
. Answer: true
, ◉ Excavation reveals . Answer: A. The three dimensional patterning of
the site
B. The temporal and spatial relationship among artifacts in three
dimensional space
A and B only
◉ Archaeology is a historical science . Answer: true
◉ Which of the following is NOT a goal of archaeology . Answer: got
this wrong
NOT-RECONSTRUCTING HUMAN CULTURAL HISTORY
◉ Archaeologists that live in other cultures to learn about how artifacts
are made and used are called . Answer: Ethnoarchaeologists
◉ You are an archaeologists excavating a site and you find an artifact of
a type you've never seen before. Which method would NOT help you
figure out what the artifact was used for in the past? . Answer: Survey
◉ The second human diaspora, when humans colonized much of the
planet including Australia, and the Americas occurred when? . Answer:
10-50 kya
