Which of these statements are true: 1. A. V. Kidder believed that anthropological approaches to archaeology were pointless and that archaeology should remain strictly focused on the study of material culture like ceramics. 2. H. M. Wormington was a pioneer in archaeology who published numerous works on the archaeology of the earliest Americans and was the first woman president of the Society for American Archaeology.

2. H.M. Wormington was a pioneer in archaeology who published numerous works on the archaeology of the earliest Americans and was the first woman president of the Society for American Archaeology.

Explanation:

Hannah Marie Wormington (1914–1994) was the first female archaeologist chosen as president of the Society for American Archaeology (1967). Her workfocused in the research of Paleoindian and Archaic societies throughout the American West.

Alfred Vincent Kidder (1885—1963) was the founder of Anthropological Archaeology.

the california missions began in the late 18th century as an effort to convert native americans to catholicism and expand european territory. there were 21 missions in all, lasting from 1769 until about 1833.   the missions were built by the spanish starting in 1769 in order to “colonize” the territory of alta california. so the missions were important because they were the means of settling california. it also wanted to keep other european countries out of alta california. building settlements along the coast would them meet these goals. missionaries wanted to convert the indians to the roman catholic faith. california indians did much of the work to build missions.

pope john paul ii ( his real name is karol wojtyla) and lech walesa ( the leader of the solidarity movement ) were both born in poland.