What is a common theme in pseudoarcheology as discussed in the introduction?

Understanding Pseudoarcheology and Its Impacts

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1.
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Aliens influencing medieval European history
Aliens influencing modern technology
Aliens influencing ancient non-European civilizations
Aliens influencing ancient European architecture
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Why is pseudoarcheology considered racist and xenophobic?
It suggests non-Europeans needed external help for their achievements.
It denies the existence of ancient civilizations.
It claims Europeans needed help for their achievements.
It promotes the idea that all ancient civilizations were primitive.
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How did pseudoarcheology affect the perception of the Maya man's heritage?
He became an archeologist to prove pseudoarcheology wrong.
He believed his ancestors were superior to others.
He was more fascinated by fictional aliens than his own heritage.
He rejected all forms of archeology.
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What is a reason for altering historical facts, as mentioned in the section on political manipulation?
To justify current political ideologies
To promote global unity
To make history more entertaining
To increase tourism in historical sites
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What is a key message about history curricula and public monuments?
They reflect current political concerns.
They should only focus on positive aspects of history.
They are unrelated to current politics.
They should remain unchanged.
6.
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What approach did Richard Leventhal take in his archeological work?
He only studied ancient European sites.
He focused on temples and pyramids.
He ignored local input and followed traditional methods.
He asked the local Maya what they found interesting.
7.
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What is a suggested way to make archeology more accessible?
By limiting archeological studies to professionals
By focusing solely on European history
By engaging the public with factual archeological findings
By creating more TV shows about aliens
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