ANTHRO 306

ANTHRO 306

University

10 Qs

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ANTHRO 306

ANTHRO 306

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Quiz

Social Studies

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Patricia Pillay

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What abiotic factor is thought to influence soil erosion, agricultural productivity and possibly social-complexity?

Sea-level change

Prevailing trade winds

Introduced species

Storms

Answer explanation

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Not only are prevailing trade winds considered important mechanisms of ancient seafaring, they are driving forces for key environmental and potential socio-political complexity due to their influence on island natural resources.

2.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The ____ _____ is the term used to characterise the break in Samoa and Tonga people took before venturing out further into Central East Polynesia

Answer explanation

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The Long Pause determines the movement that people stop voyaging once reaching Samoa and Tonga for about 2000 years before then voyaging out into Central East Polynesia

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Vanuatu has a lot more of these than most islands

Forests

Lagoons

Lapita sites

Cyclones

4.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The Tongan_______ ________ is considered one of the most complex in Polynesia

Answer explanation

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Tongan Marine chiefdom is characterised by monumental architecture and evidence for exotic basalt artefacts reflected in Tongan sites

5.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

___ _____ ____ ________ describes when people exploit and manage different resources over time and are not exclusively "hunter gatherers" or "agriculturalists".

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The single Lapita site in Samoa is at

Falefa

Mulifanua

There are multiple sites.

Lalomanu

Answer explanation

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One Lapita colonization site dating to 2800 BP - Mulifanua

Few coastal plains suitable for settlement

Sedimentation and coastal subsidence

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Over 70 Lapita-age burials, many with highly decorated Lapita pots and associated with complex mortuary rituals are found at

Bourewa

Kuk

Teouma

Sigatoka

Answer explanation

Media Image

70+ individuals

c. 3000 BP

Isotope analysis shows local and non-local people

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