ASB 222-FINALS QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE ANSWERS
__________is used in archaeology to compare ancient artifacts to modern ones
to reconstruct past activities. correct answer Analogy
A practice that is sustainable when the local scale is taken into consideration, may
not necessarily be sustainable at the global scale. correct answer TRUE
a social archaeologist, such as Dr. Smith, would be most interested in: correct
answer A commoners house
After the Urban Revolution, most societies have communal ownership of land,
animals and the other resources. correct answer FALSE
Anthropologists argue that construction of Hopewell mounds: correct answer
Created a stronger sense of community.
Archaeological site is: correct answer A cluster of artifacts, and a place where
activities once took place
Archaeological theories correct answer Explain and describe the past, provide a
broad explanatory framework for material evidence, are based on existing
evidence and research
Archaeologists at the Mayan city of Dos Pilas found evidence that commoners had
built huts on the city plaza and a stone wall around the city center around the
time of the Maya collapse. Archaeologists conclude this is likely evidence of:
correct answer Increased conflict and warfare
, Archaeologists that live in other cultures to learn about how artifacts are made
and used are called: correct answer Ethno archaeologists
Archaeology is a historical science. correct answer TRUE
Archaeology without excavation correct answer is called non-invasive archaeology
Aztec commoners, such as those at Cuexcomate and Capilco, were poor and
oppressed correct answer FALSE
Based on the evidence from Cuexcomate, Capilco, and Yautepec, which conquest
had the greatest impact on community prosperity? correct answer The Spanish
Conquest
Biologically modern humans correct answer Appear by about 200,000 years ago
and are distinct from behaviorally modern humans
Cahokia ritual spaces differ from earlier Hopewell in that at Cahokia they were
controlled by elites. correct answer TRUE
Chaco Canyon represents the greatest centralization of power in Pueblo society,
compared to Pueblo groups before and after. correct answer TRUE
Chaco persisted as a political entity influencing a smaller region after moving to:
correct answer Aztec
__________is used in archaeology to compare ancient artifacts to modern ones
to reconstruct past activities. correct answer Analogy
A practice that is sustainable when the local scale is taken into consideration, may
not necessarily be sustainable at the global scale. correct answer TRUE
a social archaeologist, such as Dr. Smith, would be most interested in: correct
answer A commoners house
After the Urban Revolution, most societies have communal ownership of land,
animals and the other resources. correct answer FALSE
Anthropologists argue that construction of Hopewell mounds: correct answer
Created a stronger sense of community.
Archaeological site is: correct answer A cluster of artifacts, and a place where
activities once took place
Archaeological theories correct answer Explain and describe the past, provide a
broad explanatory framework for material evidence, are based on existing
evidence and research
Archaeologists at the Mayan city of Dos Pilas found evidence that commoners had
built huts on the city plaza and a stone wall around the city center around the
time of the Maya collapse. Archaeologists conclude this is likely evidence of:
correct answer Increased conflict and warfare
, Archaeologists that live in other cultures to learn about how artifacts are made
and used are called: correct answer Ethno archaeologists
Archaeology is a historical science. correct answer TRUE
Archaeology without excavation correct answer is called non-invasive archaeology
Aztec commoners, such as those at Cuexcomate and Capilco, were poor and
oppressed correct answer FALSE
Based on the evidence from Cuexcomate, Capilco, and Yautepec, which conquest
had the greatest impact on community prosperity? correct answer The Spanish
Conquest
Biologically modern humans correct answer Appear by about 200,000 years ago
and are distinct from behaviorally modern humans
Cahokia ritual spaces differ from earlier Hopewell in that at Cahokia they were
controlled by elites. correct answer TRUE
Chaco Canyon represents the greatest centralization of power in Pueblo society,
compared to Pueblo groups before and after. correct answer TRUE
Chaco persisted as a political entity influencing a smaller region after moving to:
correct answer Aztec
