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This map shows the epicenter of the 2010 earthquake in Haiti.
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HincheB
Saint-MarcC
Les CayesD
Gonaïves2
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Which of these statements is false?
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Archaeology is a field within anthropology.B
Archaeologists and anthropologists are necessary to the historian for information they provide.C
Archaeologists and anthropologists both study human history.D
Archaeologists and anthropologists are in totally separate fields and rarely work together.3
What method of dating bone would yield the most accurate results?
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dendrochronologyB
radiocarbonC
depth of the earth where the artifact was foundD
age of the society that used the artifact4
What kind of map would need to show elevation in its legend?
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a political mapB
a road mapC
a physical mapD
a resource map5
Which of these would be considered a primary source?
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a presidential candidate’s tax recordsB
a biography of a generalC
a textbook passage about a queen’s reignD
a web article about a World War I soldier6
Which of these would most likely be studied by an anthropologist?
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the relationship between apes and chimpanzeesB
the formation of the first languages that were developedC
the cause of the Plague during the Middle AgesD
the location of an earthquake’s epicenter7
Which of these is a true statement about anthropologists?
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Anthropologists’ studies are limited to today’s cultures and societies.B
Anthropologists study how ancient cultures are similar and different.C
Anthropologists leave the study of human origins to archaeologists.D
Anthropologists leave the study of social behaviors to sociologists.8
Which would be considered a secondary source about the assassination of Abraham Lincoln?
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a diary entry by a witness to the assassinationB
an interview with a member of the audience at Ford’s Theater where Lincoln was shotC
an interview with Booth’s understudy, who was not at Ford’s Theater the night of the assassinationD
a newspaper article written by a reporter who was in the audience at Ford’s Theatre9
Which of the statements about archaeologists is true?
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Archaeologists excavate artifacts but leave it to historians to analyze them.B
Archaeologists are helpful to anthropologists but not to historians.C
Archaeologists study the remains of ancient humans as well as artifacts.D
Archaeologists study only artifacts, not human history.10
Two cities fall on the same line of latitude. If a line is drawn between the two cities, in which direction could the line go?
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north to southB
east to westC
northwestD
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