Analyze the following quote by anthropologist Marylin Masson in her analysis of historical research conducted by Turner and Sabloff:
“The paper by Turner and Sabloff provides a valuable historical perspective on the long-term investigations of the Classic Period Maya collapse. It rallies diverse data on human impacts to the environment and addresses issues of sustainability that rendered parts of the Maya area particularly vulnerable to a set of severe and frequent droughts of the ninth century A.D.”
Which of the following can be concluded from the quote?
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Responses
Scientific evidence is best for investigating Maya decline.
Scientific evidence is best for investigating Maya decline.
Turner and Sabloff relied on archaeological data only.
Turner and Sabloff relied on archaeological data only.
Turner and Sabloff used a variety of sources to prove their thesis.
Turner and Sabloff used a variety of sources to prove their thesis.
Maya resource use allowed them to skillfully manage drought.