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Anthropology Exam 3

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Mesolithic    
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Paleolithic    
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Mano/metate    
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Ain Mallah    
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Diet breadth model    
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Fertile Crescent    
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Mortar/pestle    
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return rates    
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Neolithic    
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Natufian    
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Smallpackages resources    
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Social Substitutability/raiding    
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Describe the Mesolithic economy. Why was it called the "broad spectrum revolution?" What conditions led to its economies and how are they recognized in the archaeological record?   small packaged. Hunter/gatherers were exploited to a wider range of small packaged plant and animal resources that earlier foragers relied on. 15-10k BP. Called broad-band spectrum due to  
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What characteristics were selected to bring out the domestication of cereal grains? Why and how were they selected? What influence did the Mesolithic have on plant domestication?    
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Draw and explain the diet breadth model. Illustrate both paleolithic and mesolithic diet. Why does the encounter rate of high-ranking resources determine forager diet breadth? How do hunter-gatherers measure economic success?    
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List 3 positive results of plant domestication. List 3 negative results. How is the presence of domesticated animals detected in the A. record. Why were some domesticated and others weren't? Give 3 examples of traits that discourage anml domstication.    
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List 3 categories of evolutionary explanations for disease and illustrate with examples from the reading "Evolution and the Origin of Disease"    
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In the "Prehistory of Warfare", LeBlance makes a prediction about the likelihood of warefare in prehistory. Discuss his prediction. He also claims that "solving the resource problem" will reduce warefare. What does he mean?    
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