Question 1

Give an example of gendered grave goods.

Accepted Answer

examples are many, but see Skateholm as one.

Question 2

Producers of distinctive pottery with a globular body and an out-turned flaring rim in central Europe from 4500 - 2800 cal BC are known as:

Accepted Answer

A)  Globular Pot People. 
B)  Funnel Beaker Culture. 
C)  Flared Rim Culture 
D)  Jerry 
A)  Globular Pot People. 
B)  Funnel Beaker Culture. 
C)  Flared Rim Culture 
D)  Jerry B

Question 3

Relatively large populations combined with drought and resource shortages in Linear Pottery Culture communities may have contributed to:

Accepted Answer

A)  Community massacres. 
B)  Forced migrations. 
C)  Ritual fasting. 
D)  Religious development. 
A)  Community massacres. 
B)  Forced migrations. 
C)  Ritual fasting. 
D)  Religious development. A

Question 4

During the Bronze Age, gendered grave goods included __________ for males and __________for females.

Accepted Answer

A)  swords, hair spirals 
B)  Swords, shields 
C)  Jewelry, armor 
D)  diadems, headdresses 
A)  swords, hair spirals 
B)  Swords, shields 
C)  Jewelry, armor 
D)  diadems, headdresses

Question 5

During the iron age, ____________ was increasingly used to support taxation.

Accepted Answer

A)  Indentured labor 
B)  Military force 
C)  Religious coercion 
D)  Performances of guilt 
A)  Indentured labor 
B)  Military force 
C)  Religious coercion 
D)  Performances of guilt

Question 6

This French site features 3000 menirs.

Accepted Answer

A)  Stonehenge 
B)  Causeway 
C)  Hambledon Hill 
D)  Carnac 
A)  Stonehenge 
B)  Causeway 
C)  Hambledon Hill 
D)  Carnac

Question 7

Describe the "Princely Seats" of Hallstatt culture.

Accepted Answer

These were pre-urban

Question 8

Some female Bronze Age graves are extremely rich in grave goods. Most recently this is interpreted as:

Accepted Answer

A)  females of high status. 
B)  females with wealthy husbands 
C)  females from good families 
D)  females who owned businesses 
A)  females of high status. 
B)  females with wealthy husbands 
C)  females from good families 
D)  females who owned businesses

Question 9

Early Roman civilization thrived because of the prevalence of Bronze ore in the area.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

When were the first megaliths constructed in Europe?

Accepted Answer

During the

Question 11

What were the two routes used by farmers moving into Europe from the Southeast?

Accepted Answer

The Danube route, heading toward the nor

Question 12

In the urnfields, thousands of people were buried in pottery urns after being cremated.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

By the late La Tène Culture period archaeologists have suggested that warrior-rulers were being replaced by _______________ involved in administration and trade.

Accepted Answer

A)  Priests. 
B)  Hereditary warriors 
C)  Phalanxes 
D)  Aristocrats 
A)  Priests. 
B)  Hereditary warriors 
C)  Phalanxes 
D)  Aristocrats

Question 14

Peat bogs and other waterlogged areas serve to preserve soft organic material.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Discuss long-distance trade during the Bronze Age. What routes were used for trade? What technologies were needed to make trade happen?

Accepted Answer

During the Bronze Age, long-distance tra

Question 16

The Bronze Age in Europe began:

Accepted Answer

A)  3000 cal BC across the entire continent. 
B)  3000 cal BC, but dates vary by region. 
C)  4500 cal BC with copper production. 
D)  5500 cal BC with bronze trade. 
A)  3000 cal BC across the entire continent. 
B)  3000 cal BC, but dates vary by region. 
C)  4500 cal BC with copper production. 
D)  5500 cal BC with bronze trade.

Question 17

Early farmers generally have both higher fertility rates and higher death rates compared to hunter-gatherer-foragers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Passage graves rarely had more than one burial.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

At the Bettelbühl necropolis, the burial of a(n) ______________ dates to 583 BC.

Accepted Answer

A)  Elite woman 
B)  Princely seat 
C)  Warrior queen 
D)  Phoenician 
A)  Elite woman 
B)  Princely seat 
C)  Warrior queen 
D)  Phoenician

Question 20

What was one ritual use of Stonehenge?

Accepted Answer

It was used as a ritual burial

Give an example of gendered grave goods.

Producers of distinctive pottery with a globular body and an out-turned flaring rim in central Europe from 4500 - 2800 cal BC are known as:

Relatively large populations combined with drought and resource shortages in Linear Pottery Culture communities may have contributed to:

During the Bronze Age, gendered grave goods included for males and for females.

During the iron age, ____________ was increasingly used to support taxation.

This French site features 3000 menirs.

Describe the "Princely Seats" of Hallstatt culture.

Some female Bronze Age graves are extremely rich in grave goods. Most recently this is interpreted as:

Early Roman civilization thrived because of the prevalence of Bronze ore in the area.

When were the first megaliths constructed in Europe?

What were the two routes used by farmers moving into Europe from the Southeast?

In the urnfields, thousands of people were buried in pottery urns after being cremated.

By the late La Tène Culture period archaeologists have suggested that warrior-rulers were being replaced by _______________ involved in administration and trade.

Peat bogs and other waterlogged areas serve to preserve soft organic material.

Discuss long-distance trade during the Bronze Age. What routes were used for trade? What technologies were needed to make trade happen?

The Bronze Age in Europe began:

Early farmers generally have both higher fertility rates and higher death rates compared to hunter-gatherer-foragers.

Passage graves rarely had more than one burial.

At the Bettelbühl necropolis, the burial of a(n) ______________ dates to 583 BC.

What was one ritual use of Stonehenge?

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Give an example of gendered grave goods.

Producers of distinctive pottery with a globular body and an out-turned flaring rim in central Europe from 4500 - 2800 cal BC are known as:

Relatively large populations combined with drought and resource shortages in Linear Pottery Culture communities may have contributed to:

During the Bronze Age, gendered grave goods included __________ for males and __________for females.

During the iron age, ____________ was increasingly used to support taxation.

This French site features 3000 menirs.

Describe the "Princely Seats" of Hallstatt culture.

Some female Bronze Age graves are extremely rich in grave goods. Most recently this is interpreted as:

Early Roman civilization thrived because of the prevalence of Bronze ore in the area.

When were the first megaliths constructed in Europe?

What were the two routes used by farmers moving into Europe from the Southeast?

In the urnfields, thousands of people were buried in pottery urns after being cremated.

By the late La Tène Culture period archaeologists have suggested that warrior-rulers were being replaced by _______________ involved in administration and trade.

Peat bogs and other waterlogged areas serve to preserve soft organic material.

Discuss long-distance trade during the Bronze Age. What routes were used for trade? What technologies were needed to make trade happen?

The Bronze Age in Europe began:

Early farmers generally have both higher fertility rates and higher death rates compared to hunter-gatherer-foragers.

Passage graves rarely had more than one burial.

At the Bettelbühl necropolis, the burial of a(n) ______________ dates to 583 BC.

What was one ritual use of Stonehenge?

Acquiring and Interpreting Data in Archaeology

Humanitys Roots

Becoming Human

A World of Modern Humans

Hunting, Gathering, Foraging, Farming, and Complexity

The North American Southwest

Eastern North America

Early Dynastic Mesopotamia

Pharaonic State and Old Kingdom Egypt

Shang China

The Indus Valley

Mesoamerica, the Classic Maya, and the Aztec Empire

Andean South America and the Inka Empire

Mapungubwe and Great Zimbabwe in Africa

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During the Bronze Age, gendered grave goods included for males and for females.