what are the aztec known for

most well-documented meso civilization, native books, accounts from spanish

what was Mesopotamia's solution for their limit resources

traded using the rivers to expand their trade

what are the Zaptoec known for

sophisticated architecture/ art/writing/irrigation, Teotihuacan and Maya

what is the Shang Dynasty known for

31 same family kinds, weak central control

what makes a complex society (two correlated answers)

having a common set of institutions beyond kinship, hierarchy of economic political positions

what is the characteristic of nazca

lines in the side of the mountain

what was Basket maker III and early pueblo known for

early pit house villages and great kivas

Egyptian traders could go as far as Mesopotamians did

false, the Nile only went so far and they couldn't go far into the desert

what is relative dating

using the ages of other objects to average the date of an object

what are ways a site can be formed (multiple answers)

decay/destruction, abandonment, construction on a site

which ones are attributes of culture (there is more than one answer)

economy, social/political organization, religion

what is absolute dating (can be two answers)

using the object to find out the dates, testing the object itself

what is not an aspect of the Indus Valley Civilization

not recorded history until 600 BCE

what is the Mississippian Woodland known for

agriculture, mound building, trade, leaders, beginning of mortuary ritual

what is the Qin Shi dynasty known for

unification, centralized control

what is the characteristic of Moche

considered a state but it collapsed due to floods and droughts

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1
what is class 2
excavation/ recovery
intensive survey
testing/ sampling
background/ archival research
2
which of the characteristics DONT make the Mesolithic period (12,000-10,000 ya)
warmer climate/sea level rise
the start of domestication
mega fauna die out
increased population and social networks
3
Qing dynasty was the last to rule and face rebellion and wars
True
False
4
what is Tzolkin?
calendar with 365 day cycle with 20 day months and 18 months.
calendar with 260 day cycle with 13 day week and 20 day month
the biggest city in Mayan culture
did you just cast a spell?
5
what is subsistence
the materials found on a site
a source or means of obtaining the necessities of life (food, shelter)
wtf we learned this?
the testing of residue on object such as pots and other ceramics
6
what is Haab?
calendar with 260 day cycle with 13 day week and 20 day month
calendar with 365 day cycle with 20 day months and 18 months.
the biggest city in Mayan culture
did you just cast a spell?
7
domestication is always a result of cultivation but cultivation is not always from domestication
False
True
8
what are the aztec known for
largest influential city in new world, religion influences by meso culture
sophisticated architecture/ art/writing/irrigation, Teotihuacan and Maya
First great Meso civilization, earlist pyramids, cardinal directions, heads
most well-documented meso civilization, native books, accounts from spanish
9
what is Mesopotamia's religion
polytheistic
monotheistic
10
what was Mesopotamia's solution for their limit resources
traded using the rivers to expand their trade
took over other cities to get their resources
11
what place was the earliest state
Mesopotamia
China
Indus valley
Africa
12
what was the Mayan religion
polytheistic
monotheistic
Buddhism
Pagan
13
what was the Incan religion
Buddhism
polytheistic
monotheistic
14
which is NOT a CRM job role
PI: oversees everything
resilience theory
Field director: supervises field work
Project manager: handles paper work
15
The !Kung are an example of what kind of organization
industrialism (cities and nations)
band (hunter-gatherer)
cultivation (cheifdom)
tribe (temporary alternative terms)
16
what are the Zaptoec known for
First great Meso civilization, earlist pyramids, cardinal directions, heads
largest influential city in new world, religion influences by meso culture
sophisticated architecture/ art/writing/irrigation, Teotihuacan and Maya
most well-documented meso civilization, native books, accounts from spanish
17
what is the Shang Dynasty known for
unification, centralized control
31 same family kinds, weak central control
expanded territory, great wall military construction
golden age, system of philosophy
18
what is seriation
huh...we learned this?
changes in the style
using the stratigraphy to find the date
the stratigraphy you see in rocks
19
what is the writing system for Egypt
hieroglyphics
petroglyphs
cuneiform
Quipu
20
what makes a complex society (two correlated answers)
having a common set of institutions beyond kinship
a settlement system with a relative high level of cultural/tech development
hierarchy of economic political positions
a complex society with 9 attributes/features/institution
21
what is the characteristic of nazca
considered a state but it collapsed due to floods and droughts
lines in the side of the mountain
joined society in hopes for better agriculture, not quite a state
22
the Kayapo is an example of what organization
bands (hunter-gather)
industrialism (cities and nations)
cultivation (chiefdom)
tribes (temporary alternative terms)
23
which shows the date of the oldest objects
potassium-argon dating
radio-carbon dating
dendrochronology
obsidian hydration dating
24
hominid is all modern humans and extinct great apes
False
True
25
which characteristic DOESN'T belong for the Neolithic period
start of domestication
increase in population...again
neolithic demographic transitions
end of hunter/gathering
26
what was Basket maker III and early pueblo known for
regional population movement, evident social inequity
architecture and landscape
early pit house villages and great kivas
Chaco style communities outside of chaco
27
what is balanced reciprocity
exchanging with out selling
exchanging regardless if the objects are of equal value or not
supply and demand, there is selling
equal exchange, equal value
28
what is the writing system for Mesopotamia
hieroglyphics
petroglyphs
Quipu
cuneiform
29
Egyptian traders could go as far as Mesopotamians did
false, the Nile only went so far and they couldn't go far into the desert
true, they used the Nile to get far
30
Tiwanaki is an empire
False
True
31
what best explains lower paleolithic
1st stone tools, last ice age
start of artisticness, burials, exchange, polished tools
cultural explosion, art, technology, sites, elaborate burials
around the time the last dinosaurs died
32
what is relative dating
using the object to find out the dates
using the ages of other objects to average the date of an object
changes in the style
testing the object itself
33
which is not one of the western anthropological theories
Pangea
coastal route
Bering land bridge
Solutrean
34
what are ways a site can be formed (multiple answers)
decay/destruction
abandonment
construction on a site
natural disasters
35
where is Tiwanaku
South America
North America
Europe
Australia
36
what is Egypt's religion
polytheistic
monotheistic
37
which ones are attributes of culture (there is more than one answer)
agriculture
economy
social/political organization
religion
38
hominin is all modern humans (just modern humans)
True
False
39
what is not part of Egyptian culture
writing system (hieroglyphs)
mummification
arches
medical procedures
40
what is section 110
condition updates of sites
construction or development
background research
testing/ sampling
41
what river(s) are near Mesopotamia
The Nile
Mississippi
Euphrates
Tigris
42
Where is Mesopotamia
Africa
south America
Asia
north America
43
what is absolute dating (can be two answers)
using the object to find out the dates
changes in style
using the age of other objects to average the date of the object
testing the object itself
44
what is not an aspect of the Indus Valley Civilization
Located in Asia
not recorded history until 600 BCE
bronze age culture
cities dominated by large public buildings
45
what is Koreas religion
Buddhism
monotheistic
polytheistic
46
what is the Mississippian Woodland known for
earliest site in Eastern U.S, hunting and gathering, rock shelter
domestic, social stratification, cosmology, ritual, celestial
urban civilization, collapsed early
agriculture, mound building, trade, leaders, beginning of mortuary ritual
47
which is NOT one of the earliest sites in Mesoamerica
Tlapacoya
Lake Helladic
Santa Isabel Lxtapan
Valsequillo
48
due to expanded trade in Mesopotamia they got more technological advances
True
False
49
what is the Qin Shi dynasty known for
unification, centralized control
expanded territory, great wall military contruction
golden age, system of philosophy
last to rule, faces rebellion and wars
50
what is the characteristic of Moche
lines in the side of the mountain
considered a state but it collapsed due to floods and droughts
joined society in hopes for better agriculture, not quite a state
51
Where is Iceland
Africa
Australia
south America
It is a part of Europe
52
what are the Olmec known for
First great Meso civilization, earlist pyramids, cardinal directions, heads
largest influential city in new world, religion influences by meso culture
sophisticated architecture/ art/writing/irrigation, Teotihuacan and Maya
most well-documented meso civilization, native books, accounts from spanish
53
what is NOT a characteristic of the Inca
built huge road system
centered at lake titicaca
created aqueducts/ tunnels/ suspension bridges
government controlled everything (merchants, markets, trade)
54
what is indirect dating
using the object to find the date
testing the site material associated with the object to get the age
changes in style
testing the object itself
55
what was Mesopotamia's solution to yearly flooding
build the city higher up
irrigation canals
56
what are lowlands
subtropic and tropic climates
range from dry tropical to cold mountain climates
57
what is resilience theory
the resilience for a society to collapse
we learned this??
the resilience against looters
its a loop or 4 phases (growth, conservation, release, and reorganization)
58
what are highlands
range from dry tropical to cold mountain climates
subtropic and tropic climates
59
what was Mesopotamia's solution so avoid being easily attacked
created a huge army and posted them outside the city
built walls as a barrier
60
what is Class 3
background/ archival research
intensive survey, excavation/ data recovery
testing/ sampling
61
what is generalized reciprocity
equal exchange, equal value
supply and demand, there is selling
exchanging without seeling
exchanging regardless of the objects are of equal value or not
62
what was the Qin dynasty known for
unification, centralized control
golden age, system of philosophy
last to rule, face rebellion and wars
expanded territory, great wall military construction
63
which is NOT known as Mesopotamian art and culture
ziggurats
literature (cuneiform)
columns/ arches/ ramps
form of geometry
64
what is the Mississippian Archaic known for
agriculture, mound building, trade, leaders, beginning of mortuary ritual
domestic, social stratification, cosmology, ritual, celestial
earliest site in Eastern U.S, hunting and gathering, rock shelter
urban civilization, collapsed early
65
what best explains the upper paleolithic
1st stone tools, last ice age
when Christopher Columbus discovered America
cultural explosion, technology, sites, utilitarian items, elaborate tools
start of art, start of burials, exchange, polished tools
66
what was important about the Classic Bonito phase (two possible answers)
new style, smaller, less labor, population decline
early pit house villages and great kivas
developed an ideology, we do not know who controlled it
Chaco style communities outside of Chaco, architecture was similar
67
the New Guinea highlanders are an example of what organization
cultivation (chiefdom)
tribes (temporary alternative terms)
industrialism (cities and nations)
band (hunter-gather)
68
what makes a civilization?
having a common set of institutions beyond kinship of family bone
a complex society with 9 attributes/features/insitituations
a settlement system with a relative high level of cultural/tech development
69
what is the writing system for the Inca
cuneiform
petroglyphs
Quipu
hieroglyphics
70
The Maya had cultural influences from Olmec, Zapotecs, and Teotihuacans
False
True
71
what is section 106
testing/sampling
background research
condition updates of sites
construction or development
72
where is Egypt
Africa
Asia
North America
South America
73
what are the Teotihuacan known for
sophisticated architecture/ art/writing/irrigation, Teotihuacan and Maya
largest influential city in new world, religion influences by meso culture
most well-documented meso civilization, native books, accounts from spanish
First great Meso civilization, earlist pyramids, cardinal directions, heads
74
what is class 1
excavation/ recovery
testing/ sampling
background/ archival research
intensive survey
75
what was the alternate view to "collapse"
growth
reorganization
release
resilience theory
76
what CANNOT be considered a good typology
the art pattern on the object
the material it is made out of
how much it weighs
color of the objects
77
what is direct dating (there are two answers bc they both mean the same thing)
changes in style
using the stratigraphy to find the date
testing the object itself
using the object itself to find the date
78
what is the characteristic of Chavin
considered a state but it collapsed due to floods and droughts
lines in the side of the mountain
joined society in hopes for better agriculture, not quite a state
79
the last thing archaeologist do is record/collect
False
True
80
what best explains middle paleolithic
1st stone tools, last ice age
there's a difference?
cultural explosion, technology, utilitarian items, sites, elaborate burials
start of art, start of burials, exchange, polished tools
81
which is not considered a survey technique
aerial survey
subsurface
ground survey
excavation
82
Chaco canyon was filed a homestead right away, so there wasn't any looting or pothunting
False
True
83
Japan's aspects are created based off of Chinese and Korean values
False
True
84
how to tell something is domesticated (there are two answers)
for plants: they are smaller than what is in the wild
for plants: what we eat is bigger than what it found in the wild
for animals: smaller bone structure, smaller teeth, small compared to wild
for animals: thicker bones, different teeth than those is the wild
85
what is the Zhou Dynasty known for
unification, centralized control
expanded territory, great wall military construction
31 same family kings, weak central control
golden age. system of philosophy
86
The different cities in Mesopotamia got along and traded well with each other
True
False
87
what is material culture
the artifacts and ecofacts that make up a site
the cloths cultures wear
wait, we learned this?
the material the artifacts and ecofacts are made out of
88
Wari is an empire
True
False
89
what makes a state
have a common set of institutions byond kinship of family bonds
a complex society with 9 attributes/ more defined government structure
a settlement system with a relative high level of cultural/tech development
90
what is the Mississippian Paleoindian known for
urban civilization, collapsed early
agriculture, mound building, trade, leaders, beginning of mortuary ritual
domestic, social stratification, cosmology, ritual, celestial
earliest site in Eastern U.S, hunting and gathering, rock shelter
91
what is the writing system for Chaco
hieroglyphics
cuneiform
petroglyphs
Quipu
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which one is not a distinction of anthropology
archaeology
sociocultural
biology/physical
zooarchaeology

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