- Summarize the Hohokam pattern in terms of subsistence, settlement pattern, social organization, and then focus the remainder of your discussion on theories regarding the rise and eventual collapse of this remarkably complex cultural tradition.
- Describe varios models for the Peopling of the New World. Which have the most EMPIRICAL evidence? What kinds of evidence is lacking in each of these? based upon URRENTLY available material evidence, which models meet a reasonable standard of plausibility? How would one go about testing each of these against one another in the future research (be creative but scientific with this las part - just saying "find more sites" is an inadequate response. What kind of sites? what kind of evidence? How would you find them in the first place and then recover the data? Is there anything about this research agenda that is almost inherently a moving target.
- Are the "Cliffdwellings" of he Southwest evidence for a long, stable way of life? If not, what do they represent in both a culture historial and processual sense?
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