The Broad-Spectrum Revolution

question 4

Multiple Choice

The broad-spectrum revolution

• A)led to a fluorescence of colored cave paintings beginning around 70,000 B.P.
• B)led to a new technological tradition based on flaked tools.
• C)provided the environmental circumstances favoring the evolution of "Mitochondrial Eve."
• D)set the stage for the development of food production based on plant cultivation and animal domestication.
• E)led to the extinction of the Neandertals.

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Definitions:

Voltaire

A pseudonym for François-Marie Arouet, an Enlightenment writer, historian, and philosopher famous for his advocacy of freedom of speech, religious tolerance, and separation of church and state.

Ontological Argument

An argument (or set of arguments) that tries to prove the existence of God from the very concept of “God.” For example: God, by definition, is that Being with all possible perfection; existence is a perfection; therefore God exists.

Akhnaton

An ancient Egyptian pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty who is noted for attempting to institute a monotheistic worship of the sun disk Aten.

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