Question
André Leroi-Gourhan’s (“luh-RWAH-goo-RON’s”) coinage of this phrase was influenced by Marcel Mauss’s (“moce’s”) work on total social facts. For 10 points each:
[10h] Give this two-word French term for all the processes and actions involved in the production and use of artifacts.
ANSWER: chaîne opératoire (“shen oh-pay-rah-TWAR”)
[10e] The chaîne opératoire concept is often used to analyze the creation of stone tools, a process known as this kind of “reduction.” With a prefix meaning “old,” this adjective refers to a period that ended around 10,000 BCE.
ANSWER: lithic [accept Paleolithic; accept lithic reduction]
[10m] In this process of lithic reduction, flakes are broken off from flint or other similar rocks to fashion a tool.
ANSWER: knapping [accept flint knapping]
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| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago C | Northwestern A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Columbia A | Indiana A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Columbia B | UC Berkeley B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Cornell A | WUSTL A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Florida B | NYU A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Georgia Tech A | Chicago A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Harvard A | MIT A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Houston A | Johns Hopkins A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Imperial A | Purdue A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Iowa State A | Yale B | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Maryland A | Chicago B | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| McGill A | Georgia Tech B | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Michigan A | Vanderbilt A | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Minnesota A | North Carolina A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Ohio State A | Florida A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Penn State A | Claremont A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Rutgers A | Illinois A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Rutgers B | Minnesota B | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| South Carolina A | WUSTL B | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Stanford A | Duke A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Texas A | Cornell B | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Toronto A | UC Berkeley A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Virginia A | Penn A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Yale A | Brown A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |