ANTH 204 Exam 1 (100% Error-free Answers)

prehistory correct answers period of humanities past that predates the emergence of writing Archaeology correct answers Reconstruction of past human behavior through the study of material cultural remains and environmental data Artifacts correct answers portable objects made and left behind by humans; symbols or reflections of their culture Culture correct answers culmination of inverted, taught, and learned patterns of behavior charged by humans Paleoanthropology correct answers study of bicultural evolution of the human species through investigating human skeletal remains Anthropology correct answers the holistic and integrative study of people Anthropological linguistics correct answers study of human language in its cultural context J Lightfoot correct answers calculated the date of creation at 3928 BC J Ussher correct answers this Irish Bishop calculated creation date 4004 BC (evening of Oct. 23) Catastrophism correct answers earth changed dramatically with events like Noah's flood J Hutton correct answers questioned age of earth, observed erosion and weathering of rock on earth's surface and wrote Theory of Earth in 1788, (Uniformitarianism) C Lyell correct answers wrote the Principles of Geology in 1830, geological processes shaped earth's crust very slowly and gradually today and in the past Unifoormitarianism correct answers the present is key to the past and the earth is millions of years old Special creation correct answers all organisms created for purpose of serving God J Frere correct answers stone tools with extinct hippo bones in same stratigraphic layer, Hoxne Site in England 1797 J Boucher de Perthes correct answers stone tools with extinct Bison, woolly mammoth, woolly rhinoceros, and bear bones in same layer (Ice Age animals) Abbeville Site in France 1830 C Thompson correct answers first curator of national museum of Denmark, Copenhagen; took artifacts and organized them by how they looked for a chronological system; developed the three-aged system