The Moundbuilder Myth Provides an Example Of

question 21

Multiple Choice

The Moundbuilder Myth provides an example of:

• A) how the social, cultural, and political context of archaeology can influence its theories.
• B) the infallibility of science.
• C) how more civilized cultures (the Moundbuilders) can be destroyed by less civilized cultures (the Native Americans).
• D) how pseudoarchaeology can be useful to professional archaeologists.

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