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ASB 222 FINAL Exam Arizona State University - Guaranteed 96%+QUESTIONS AND ANNSWERS 2024
Four methods for chronometrically dating the past are Potassium-Argon dating, Radio Carbon dating,
Historical documents, and - (answer)lithics ... or survey.. probably lithics
Archaeology applies scientific methods and theories to the material remains of past cultures to
understand human behavior. - (answer)True
Radiocarbon dating can date things that lived up to 500,000 years ago. - (answer)false
When an archaeologist attempts to find sites with a conservation goal in mind, s/he is trying to identify
the potential damage of a proposed project by finding any archaeological sites in its path. - (answer)true
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 !!
The archaeological remains of bands and tribes are generally more difficult to find than that of
chiefdoms and states. - (answer)true
Archaeologists that live in other cultures to learn about how artifacts are are made and used are called: -
(answer)ethnoarchaeologists
Archaeology without excavation - (answer)is a hypothesis
Archaeological theories - (answer)A. Explain and describe the past
B. Provide a broad explanatory framework for material evidence
C. Are based on existing evidence and research
ALL OF ABOVE
, Stratigraphy is a relative chronology method where objects are dated in relation to each other by which
layer with which they are associated. - (answer)true
Which of the following technologies were widespread among Homo Sapiens during the last glaciation? -
(answer)A. Control of fire
B. Specialized weapons
C. Built shelters
ALL OF THE ABOVE
What tool tradition, featuring standardized bifaces, was produced by Homo erectus? -
(answer)Acheulean
Of the following, what were the two main challenges people had to overcome in colonizing the
Americas? - (answer)Living in subarctic environments and traveling from Alaska to the rest of the
American continents
Human evolution is not a straight line but rather has many evolutionary dead ends and branches. -
(answer)true
The second human diaspora, when humans colonized much of the planet, including Australia, and the
Americas, occurred when? - (answer)10-50 kya
When do biologically modern humans appear in the archaeological record? - (answer)200 kya
You are an archaeologist 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 two major hypotheses explaining the origins of modern humans are - (answer)The multiregional
model vs the out-of-Africa model
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