ANTH 160A1: Anthropology Final
21 Cards in this Set
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The period following the Paleoindian in the new world is the
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Archaic
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When plants or animals are no longer the same species as their wild counterparts they are
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Domesticated
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The Holocene is characterized by
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A fluctuating climate with warmer period interrupted by little ice ages
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Earliest evidence for domestication of rice occurs in
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China
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Presence of sickle sheen on micro blades is evidence for (natufian)
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Harvesting if cereal grains
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Zhoukoudian is a cave site located in ___ associated with ___
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China, homo erectus
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Appearance of wooden spears suggest
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Homo erectus were hunting in the area
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Human groups adapted to the changed climactic condition of the Holocene by
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Shifting their focus in subsistence
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Java man shows evidence of infection on his bones, which means
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He survived the infection with help from other people
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The uniform size of aecheulean hand axes indicate
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Ability to apply a mental template to the production of stone tools
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The epoch after the pleistocene
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Holocene
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La ferrassie, France is significant because
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Evidence of symbolic thought associated with burial patterns and engravings
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Cultural period of the early Holocene in Europe is the
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Mesolithic
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Climate change at the Pleistocene and Holocene era was
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Rapid and unpredictable
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Evidence at atapuerca from skull caps and missing faces
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Cannibalism
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Adoption of agricultural lifestyle led to
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Greater seventies and social complexity, as well a population increase
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Mousterian tools are associated with the
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Neanderthals
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Barrel shaped chests provide what advantage?
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Increased cardiovascular capability, reduced space required for digestion
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The shrinking of the glaciers at the end of the Pleistocene destroyed the land bridge between
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Australia, New Guinea, tasmania
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Highly mobile people with a broad range of resources are
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Simple foragers
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Turkana boy and Asians both have (regional continuity model)
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Shovel shaped incisors
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ANTH 160A1: Anthropology Final