Remember to answer all aspects/parts of each question.
Be sure that your responses are numbered and that you leave a gap/space between each response.
1. For question #1 you will need to review and reference both the reading, the website Mound Key Archaeological State Park, and the YouTube video “Mound Key Field Study.”
Mound Key Field StudyA) Summarize the key points from the section on Neolithic Cultures in the Americas.
B) Describe the environment and cultural history of Mound Key.
C) Describe the research goals, methods, and findings of the archaeologists working on Mound Key.
D) What is the benefit to students of attending an archaeological field school, considering what the students reported on camera?
2. For question #2 you will need to review and reference both the reading and the YouTube video “Making History – Agriculture.”
Making History – AgricultureA) Summarize the major points of the Neolithic Revolution and discuss early domestication of plants while referencing specific examples.
B) What types of environmental and climatic conditions did late Natufian foragers adapt to and how? Describe the archaeological evidence for domestication.
3. For question #3 you will need to review and reference both the reading and the YouTube video “The Origins of Dogs.”
The Origin of Dogs
A) Summarize the major points of the Neolithic Revolution in relation to the early domestication of animals while referencing specific examples.
B) Discuss the origins of dog domestication and how this has been shaped by patterns of human migration.
4. For question #4, you will need to review and reference the reading.
A) Summarize the major points of what is known about human biology during the Neolithic through archaeology.
B) Describe the field of evolutionary medicine and discuss how archaeological data on human biology can contribute to the overall knowledge base of this field.
C) Search the internet for a news article on a research project related to these topics and summarize the key findings relevant to what you have summarized from the reading. Be sure to provide a citation to the news article (title/author/year/publication/reference link).
5. For question #5 you will need to review and reference both the reading and the YouTube video “Sarah Parcak: Space Archeologist Wizard Genius.”
Sarah Parcak: Space Archeologist Wizard GeniusA) Briefly describe the concept of civilization.
B) Why is Dr. Parcak considered a “space archaeologist” and how has she used technology to identify thousands of ancient sites?
C) What was she able to locate near Rome and in Egypt?
D) How is Dr. Parcak applying her research in the preservation of archaeological sites for the global cultural heritage?
6. For question #6 you will need to review and reference both the reading and the YouTube video “Maya Exploration.”Maya ExplorationA) Briefly summarize what was learned about Tikal from archaeological excavations, and how this relates to the four basic changes that mark the transition from Neolithic village life to life in the first urban centers (agricultural innovation, diversification of labor, central government, and social stratification) while citing specific examples.
B) Discuss how Drs. Arlen and Diane Chase at the University of Central have used laser technology (LIDAR) to reveal the extent of Caracol in Belize while citing specific examples
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