While New Archaeology was fast to investigate social structures it was slow to explore
A)how science could be used in archaeology
B)the symbolic aspects of culture
C)the impact of the environment on people in the past
D)the origins of agriculture
E)all of the above

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New Archaeology was focused on the scientific method and investigation of social structures, but did not initially consider the symbolic aspects of culture. It was not until later that processual archaeologists began to explore symbolism and its significance in the past. While New Archaeology did contribute to the development of scientific methods in archaeology, it was slow to explore other areas such as the impact of the environment and the origins of agriculture.

While New Archaeology Was Fast to Investigate Social Structures It