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Studying History — Quiz

Question 3 • United States History

Which of the statements about archaeologists is true?

Answer
A
Archaeologists study the remains of ancient humans as well as artifacts.
B
Archaeologists study only artifacts, not human history.
C
Archaeologists are helpful to anthropologists but not to historians.
D
Archaeologists excavate artifacts but leave it to historians to analyze them.

Explanation

Archaeologists study material evidence from the past, including artifacts such as tools and pottery, as well as human remains and the places people lived. This evidence can help both anthropologists and historians understand earlier societies, so the claims that archaeologists study only artifacts or do not help historians are incorrect.

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