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Which discipline is concerned with reconstructing and understanding human behavior based on material remains left by prehistoric and historic forbearers?
Which discipline is concerned with reconstructing and understanding human behavior based on material remains left by prehistoric and historic forbearers?
- Anthropology
- Sociology
- Psychology
- Archaeology (correct)
What is the period before 6,500 BCE called, characterized by the absence of fired ceramics?
What is the period before 6,500 BCE called, characterized by the absence of fired ceramics?
- Pre-pottery Neolithic (correct)
- Neolithic
- Iron Age
- Bronze Age
Which culture was known for making amazing use of the invention of the wagon and domesticated animals during 3300 - 2600 BCE?
Which culture was known for making amazing use of the invention of the wagon and domesticated animals during 3300 - 2600 BCE?
- Akkadian
- Yamnaya (correct)
- Sumerian
- Egyptian
Which site is known for its monumental circular enclosures and carved stone pillars, belonging to a pre-agricultural society?
Which site is known for its monumental circular enclosures and carved stone pillars, belonging to a pre-agricultural society?
Which period in Egypt includes the Old, Middle, and New Kingdoms?
Which period in Egypt includes the Old, Middle, and New Kingdoms?
Which was one of the first city-states of Sumer in Mesopotamia?
Which was one of the first city-states of Sumer in Mesopotamia?
What is the Neolithic revolution, according to V. Gordon Childe?
What is the Neolithic revolution, according to V. Gordon Childe?
Why are Gobekli Tepe and Catal Huyuk important in archaeology?
Why are Gobekli Tepe and Catal Huyuk important in archaeology?
Who are the Yamnaya and why are they important in archaeological studies?
Who are the Yamnaya and why are they important in archaeological studies?
Is agriculture a prerequisite for the development of urban centers?
Is agriculture a prerequisite for the development of urban centers?
Are urban centers typically dependent on the presence of states?
Are urban centers typically dependent on the presence of states?
Which type of writing involves carving on stone?
Which type of writing involves carving on stone?
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