If a person goes to the natural source area of a raw material and either extracts the material him- or herself or trades for it or for finished products, he or she is engaging in:
A) direct acquisition.
B) down-the-line trade.
C) raw material sourcing.
D) the Southeastern Ceremonial Complex.

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Direct acquisition refers to the process where individuals go to the source of a raw material to extract it themselves or trade for it or its finished products, rather than obtaining it through a complex trade network or intermediary.

If a Person Goes to the Natural Source Area of a Raw