Why Do We Think It Possible That Neandertals Had Funeral

question 13

Multiple Choice

Why do we think it possible that Neandertals had funeral rituals?

• A) numerous written records indicate that rituals were followed
• B) bodies seemed to have been moved many times over the course of years
• C) fossil evidence shows what looks like planned burial sites
• D) there is no evidence that this occurred

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Definitions:

Nullification

The doctrine suggesting that states have the right to invalidate any federal law which they view as unconstitutional.

Exposition and Protest

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Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions

Statements drafted in 1798 and 1799, arguing that the U.S. states have the right to nullify federal laws considered unconstitutional, in response to the Alien and Sedition Acts.

Indian Removal

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