Archaeology can be used to further the political interests of particular groups of people. Nazi archaeologists, for example, argued that agriculture, music and writing systems first appeared in northern Germany and spread throughout the world from there; Hitler used such information to justify the need for Nazi domination of the world.

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Archaeology has been used historically to support political ideologies, as in the case of Nazi archaeologists who manipulated archaeological findings to promote the superiority of the Aryan race, furthering the political interests of the Nazi regime.

Archaeology Can Be Used to Further the Political Interests of Particular