Second Test

Question 1

Morgan and Tyler

Answer 1

Classified ancient societies based on technology:

Savagery
Barbarianism
CIvilization

Question 2

Oldowan

Answer 2

Founded the Olduvai Gorge in Tanzania

Question 3

Unilinear Evolution

Answer 3

All societies pass through evolutionary stages

Question 4

Gifford-Gonzalez

Answer 4

Wrote “The Real Flinstones” which challenged the ideas of gender
Questioned artist depictions of human ancestors

Question 5

Post-Processual Archaeology

Answer 5

• blurring of established boundaries
• reaction against and critique of processual archaeology
• Helped archaeologists become aware of their biases

Question 6

Processual archaeology

Answer 6

• The idea that with intense research and the use of the scientific method, the past can be known.
• Interpretations of the past can be objective

Question 7

Index Fossil Concept

Answer 7

The idea that different life-forms have changed over time. Different strata can be characterized by different fossils through time. You can use the same fossils found in different places to come up with a time stamp.

Question 8

Willard Libby

Answer 8

Chemist in the 1940s that used carbon 14 to date material. The older the sample, the less C14 would be contained in it.

Question 9

What is the half-life of C14?

Answer 9

5730

Question 10

Taung

Answer 10

Site at where Australopithicus Africanus was found by Raymond Dart. (3-2.2mya)

Question 11

Laetoli

Answer 11

Site of footprints in Tanzania. (3.75)

Question 12

Gona

Answer 12

• Earliest stone tools (2.6)

- During the time of Afarensus

Question 13

FxJj 50

Answer 13

-Site in Kenya containing 1,400 flaked stone artifacts, 2,100 bones, and 20 different animals. Bones contained cut marks and carnivore marks

Question 14

Schlepp Effect

Answer 14

Selective transport of meat

Question 15

DK site

Answer 15

Possible living space because of a wind break made out of Lava rocks.

• Central place foraging theory
• Represents possible homebase.

Question 16

FLK

Answer 16

One bed (1.75)

Question 17

Glynn Issac

Answer 17

Proposed the central place foraging theory.

Question 18

Lewis Binford

Answer 18

• Low utility foods, eat as you go.

- Processing Place

Question 19

Richard Potts

Answer 19

• Stone Cache

- Lithic material was too heavy, so they stored raw materials in places that were convenient

Question 20

Marshall and Rose

Answer 20

• Social Activity

- Hominids used the site as cooperation and stone tools for weapons.

Question 21

Levallois

Answer 21

Prepared core technology where you make large stone flakes between 4-5. It is a consistent removal of flakes, so it takes skill.

Question 22

Acheulean

Answer 22

2-3 step process used to form hand axes.

• Shows there must be some type of mental template
• Suggests communication because they become standardized around the world.

Question 23

Movius Line

Answer 23

A boundary the demarcates the distribution of hand-axes. It divides east and west Asia.

Question 24

Mousterian

Answer 24

Flake based

• Refinement of Levallois
• Flakes closely match purpose

Question 25

Olduvai Gorge

Answer 25

Tanzania

-Contains the sites where australopithicus was found

Question 26

Boule

Answer 26

-Reconstructed the first Neanderthal skeleton in 1908.

Question 27

Richard Lee

Answer 27

-Wrote the Kung book.

Question 28

Hadar

Answer 28

• Ethiopia
• Found Afarensus (4-3mya)
• Lucy

Question 29

Lucy

Answer 29

-Most complete structure of

Question 30

N!ai

Answer 30

-Woman that was paid to be filmed. Showed that when the british made the land illegal to hunt, their diet didn’t have as much variety.