ANTHRO 2AC QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE ANSWERS
____________ is an excellent resource for finding out more specifically about
sites related to the African Diaspora from the 1500s - 1800s. correct answer
DAACS
____________ refers to the systematic organization of artifacts based on shared
attributes like style, size, color, or material. correct answer Typology
_______________ refers to a stylistic sequence made through comparing rises
and falls in the popularity of a particular object's design. correct answer Seriation
_______________ refers to a stylistic sequence made through comparing rises
and falls in the popularity of a particular object's design. correct answer Seriation
_________________ is the best aerial reconnaissance method for dealing with
extremely large scale sites. correct answer Satellite Imaging
_________________ is the best aerial reconnaissance method for identifying sites
below dense tree cover. correct answer LiDAR
__________________ are the small, silica-derived particles found in plant cells,
which are useful in determining species in ancient environments. correct answer
Phytoliths
__________________ is a great example of both cultural and natural formation
processes, representing BOTH purposeful cultural preservation and natural
preservation. correct answer King Tut
, ________________________ describes a group of artifacts repeatedly found
together, something important for the research of archaeologists like V. Gordon
Childe. correct answer An assemblage
"Defixio" refers to: correct answer A Roman pinning curse
18th century antiquarians, like William Stukeley working at Stonehenge, produced
drawings that: correct answer remain useful to archaeologists today because of
their accuracy, which helped link sites with ancient cultures.
A __________________ sample combines techniques by dividing the study area
into equally sized locations, followed by random locations within them. correct
answer Stratified Unaligned Systematic
A cultural group lives in temporary shelters and has a small population, but builds
permanent dams and tends the landscape. Which societal category best describes
them? correct answer None: they are best considered as a combination and in
their own context.
A shell button is found lower in the ground than a plastic button. Is it older?
correct answer Not necessarily. It depends on the depth of layers rather than the
depth of objects.
According to archaeologist Laurie Wilkie, "archaeological doing starts not with a
trowel but with ____________." correct answer Questions
____________ is an excellent resource for finding out more specifically about
sites related to the African Diaspora from the 1500s - 1800s. correct answer
DAACS
____________ refers to the systematic organization of artifacts based on shared
attributes like style, size, color, or material. correct answer Typology
_______________ refers to a stylistic sequence made through comparing rises
and falls in the popularity of a particular object's design. correct answer Seriation
_______________ refers to a stylistic sequence made through comparing rises
and falls in the popularity of a particular object's design. correct answer Seriation
_________________ is the best aerial reconnaissance method for dealing with
extremely large scale sites. correct answer Satellite Imaging
_________________ is the best aerial reconnaissance method for identifying sites
below dense tree cover. correct answer LiDAR
__________________ are the small, silica-derived particles found in plant cells,
which are useful in determining species in ancient environments. correct answer
Phytoliths
__________________ is a great example of both cultural and natural formation
processes, representing BOTH purposeful cultural preservation and natural
preservation. correct answer King Tut
, ________________________ describes a group of artifacts repeatedly found
together, something important for the research of archaeologists like V. Gordon
Childe. correct answer An assemblage
"Defixio" refers to: correct answer A Roman pinning curse
18th century antiquarians, like William Stukeley working at Stonehenge, produced
drawings that: correct answer remain useful to archaeologists today because of
their accuracy, which helped link sites with ancient cultures.
A __________________ sample combines techniques by dividing the study area
into equally sized locations, followed by random locations within them. correct
answer Stratified Unaligned Systematic
A cultural group lives in temporary shelters and has a small population, but builds
permanent dams and tends the landscape. Which societal category best describes
them? correct answer None: they are best considered as a combination and in
their own context.
A shell button is found lower in the ground than a plastic button. Is it older?
correct answer Not necessarily. It depends on the depth of layers rather than the
depth of objects.
According to archaeologist Laurie Wilkie, "archaeological doing starts not with a
trowel but with ____________." correct answer Questions
