What
Happened at Jamestown?
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Why
did the English colonists at Jamestown suffer food shortages
during the winter of 1609-1610?
a) They were bad farmers
b) A severe drought damaged local crops & water supplies
c) Indians had stolen the settlers' food
d) Supply ships were never sent from England
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2. |
What natural evidence did David Stahle use to answer
question 1?
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Time
Travelers
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3. |
What
evidence suggests the mummies found in China originated
from Europe?
a) Facial features and fullness of beard.
b) textiles found with mummies
c) both of the above
d) none of the above |
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4. |
Along which route does Victor Mair believe the mummies
came to China from the west 4000 years ago? Why is this
controversial in China?
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A
Texan Tall Tale
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5. |
Where
was the grave of Wild Bill Longley?
a) In a completely different cemetery than originally
thought
b) In the Hispanic section of the original cemetery
c) Beneath the 1976 grave marker
d) Within feet of 1976 grave marker |
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6. |
List 3 specific pieces of forensic evidence that were
used to identify the skeleton as that of Wild Bill Longley?
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The
Real Pyramid Builders
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7. |
What unprecedented discovery did archeologists recently
find near the Pyramids at Giza?
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8. |
What does this discovery show about the place of these
people in society?
a) they were treated with respect for their work
b) they were all treated equally
c) some of them performed hard labor during their lives.
d) All of the above
e) Only (a) and (c)
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City
of Gold
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9. |
Which artifacts suggest the people of Thulamela traded
with people from far away?
a) glass beads and iron bells
b) copper and gold
c) both of the above
d) none of the above |
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10. |
Which
two people were excavated at Thulamela? Why was this
excavation significant?
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