NAGPRA
Historic Archeology
Prehistoric Archeology
Miscellaneous
100
What Does NAGPRA stand for?
Native American Grave Protection and Repatriation Act
100
What is historic archeology
Studies societies with written records
100
what is prehistoric archeology
Archeology that predates written records
100
Who one the rights over the body of Kennewick man in court
The scientists
200
In what year was NAGPRA enacted
1990
200
This battle field was discussed in chapter 12 of Down To Earth Archeology as an example of historic archeology
Battle of Little Big Horn
200
Amount of money allocated by congress to solve the mound builder myth
5000 dollars
200
Signed in 1970, this agreement required countries to regulate the movement and ownership of illegal cultural goods
What is the UNESCO Convention (talked about on page 235 of our textbook)
300
What is required for tribal groups to reclaim archeological artifacts
Evidence of cultural affiliation.
300
True or False the study of sites from World War Two is considered historic archeology.
True
300
These skeletal remains were found along the Columbia river in Washington and date to 9000 years ago
Kennewick man
300
How many graves were unearthed at the African Burial Ground answer to within 50 of actual number
427 individuals
400
True or False-NAGPRA protects Indian remains found on all American Soil.
False, NAGPRA protects Indian graves found on all federal and tribal lands.
400
As an important post-processual critique of archaeology, this idea was used by archaeologists to support their written discoveries to reflect past power relations of race and gender.
What is the Status Quo
400
The belief that ancient American structures were build by an extinct people led to this controversy
What is myth of the mound builders
400
The different layers of soil which can help archeologists determine the age and time period of artifacts
stratigraphy
500
Before NAGPRA what percentage of human remains in the Smithsonian were native American
50 percent
500
True or False the studying of gravestones as described in the book "In Small Things Forgotten" would be an example of what type of archeology.
Historic Archeology
500
This society founded in 1859, included 'experts' such as Charles Lyell, and challenged the biblical time scale by discovering human "pre-history".
What is the British Royal Society?
500
This man proved that the mounds located throughout North America were in fact the work of Native Americans
Cyrus Thomas
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