Anthropology
W&M
Archaeology
Anthro Department
General Knowledge
100

The study of humans

What is anthropology?

100

The first president of William & Mary.

Who is Reverend James Blair?

100

The word for rocks that have been altered by humans.

What are lithics?

100
The department's administrative coordinator.

Who is Richard?

100

The fourth planet from the sun.

What is Mars?

200

The four fields of Anthropology.

What is biological, sociocultural, linguistic, and archaeology?

200

The name of our mascot.

Who is Reveley?

200

A non-intrusive geophysical technique that uses radar to image and survey the subsurface.

What is Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR)?

200

This new professor previously taught at Stanford.

Who is Professor Connor?

200

The Treaty of Paris ended this war.

What is the Revolutionary War?

300

What the AAA stands for.

What is the American Anthropological Association?

300

The three steps to completing "The Triathlon."

What is swimming in the Crim Dell, streaking across the sunken garden, and jumping over the Governor's Palace walls?

300

The book/charts used to distinguish and identify the color of soil.

What is the Munsell book?

300

This professor has an emmy.

Who is Professor Woodard?

300

The author of "On the Origin of Species."

Who is Charles Darwin?

400

The father of American Anthropology.

Who is Franz Boas?

400

The three presidents who attended William & Mary.

Who are Thomas Jefferson, John Tyler, and James Monroe?

400

The tool used to measure coordinates during an excavation.

What is a total station/stadia rod?

400

This professor led the African Burial Project in New York City.

Who is Professor Blakey?

400

The largest bone in the human body.

What is the femur?

500

The idea that a person's beliefs and practices should be understood based on their own culture rather than against the criteria of another culture.

What is cultural relativism?

500

A prominent individual who is buried in the crypt.

Who is Lord Botetourt?

500

The German archaeologist who discovered/blew up Troy.

Who is Heinrich Schliemann?

500

This professor has done extensive research on pigs.

Who is Professor Weiss?

500

The number of elements currently on the periodic table.

What is 118?

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