How does the Iroquois religion of Handsome Lake meet the criteria of a revitalization movement?
What will be an ideal response?
ANSWER:
This religion developed around a prophet figure (Handsome Lake) who experienced spiritual visitations meant to help direct his people towards a more syncretic culture—one better adapted to the surrounding White/Western culture.
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No inborn behavioral characteristic can be attributed to any group of people
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The ________, dates from about 400,000 to 200,000 years ago.
A. Bodo cranium, discovered in Ethiopia in 1976 B. Dali cranium, found in the Shaanxi Province of China in 1978 C. Lake Ndutu skull, found in Olduvai Gorge in Tanzania in 1973 D. Kabwe, or Broken Hill, cranium, found in Zambia in 1921
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a. were compassionate. b. buried their dead. c. were capable of symbolic behavior. d. used Mousterian tools. e. used bows and arrows for long-distance hunting.