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Decks in this class (22)

Chapter One: Encountering the Past
Define archeology,
True or false the accepted view o...,
Define archeological site
32  cards
What is Archaeology?
Define anthropology,
Define cultural anthropology,
What is culture
21  cards
Development of Evolutionary Theory
Who is charles darwin,
What are the three principles of ...,
What were the common views before...
12  cards
Probing the Past
Who was lewis binford,
Define archaeological site,
What is an habitation site
18  cards
Austraopithecines Dates
A anamensis,
A afarensis,
A africanus
7  cards
Chapter One: Power Point
What are ethnographers,
What is ethnology,
What is anthropological linguistics
15  cards
Chapter Two: Power Point
Define artifacts,
Define ecofacts,
What are archaeological sites def...
16  cards
Class Notes Before Midterm #1
Define anthropology,
Define cultural anthropology,
Define culture
38  cards
Dating Techniques
What is relative dating,
What is an example of relative da...,
What law deals with relative dating
7  cards
Bones
What teeth do archaeologists look...,
What are the types of vertebrae,
What are the important features o...
14  cards
African Roots - Fossil and Living Primates
Why study living non human primates,
What are common mammal traits,
What are common primate traits
22  cards
Time Periods
Pleistocene,
Pliocene,
Miocene
6  cards
The Early Hominids
When did the first evidence of bi...,
What is evidence for bipedality,
Why is bipedalism advantageous
32  cards
Movement of the Hominids
What is the significance of atapu...,
What is the acheulean tool tradition,
What is the acheulan hand axe
41  cards
Expanding Intellectual Horizons: Art and Ideas in the Upper Paleolithic and Late Stone Age
When was the upper paleolithic la...,
What is important about the chauv...,
What is important about the lasca...
20  cards
Expanding Geographic Horizons: New Worlds
Were sundra and sahul connected d...,
What are most of the sites of sah...,
What is the lake mungo 3 skeleton
34  cards
After the Ice: The Food Producing Revolution
What does the paleo diet recommend,
What is important to keep in mind...,
When is the beginning of the meso...
42  cards
Roots of Complexity: The Origins of Civilization
What is important about gobekli t...,
What do researchers suggest about...,
What is important about catalhoyu...
21  cards
The Rise of Complex Societies
States are ____ societies,
What is important about ur mesopo...,
What 7 things characterize civili...
44  cards
An Explosion of Complexity: The Indus Valley and China
What is special about great zimbabwe,
What is special about the island ...,
What are the justifications for r...
18  cards
An Explosion of Complexity: Mesoamerica
What is mesoamerica consisted of,
What is some basic information ab...,
Who were the maya
19  cards
An Explosion of Complexity: South America
What are the pre inca civilizatio...,
What is trepanation,
What are the basics of the inca c...
21  cards

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