When there is an individual focus on the sacred, as distinguished from material matters, and in a nontraditional format, it is called _______________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


spirituality

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Which of the following best conveys the meaning of "popular sovereignty"?

A. Kings and queens should retain ultimate political power. B. People, rather than rulers, are the ultimate source of political authority. C. Monarchy positions should be elected rather than inherited. D. Political power should be vested in the elite and upper classes, rather than the lower classes.

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How does acculturation differ from diffusion, or cultural borrowing?

A. It can occur without firsthand contact. B. It only affects one of the two groups. C. It can occur when two nonindustrial societies come into contact. D. It requires firsthand contact. E. It affects both groups equally.

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One of the most important Mayan centers, with over 300 large ceremonial and civic buildings, is called __________

A. Warka B. Tikal C. Giza D. Sacsahuaman

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Which of the following is the best example of xenophobia?

a. The Spanish attempted to convert Native Americans to Catholicism throughout North and South America in the 16th and 17th centuries. b. In recent decades, Aboriginal populations have restored many aspects of their national identity. c. India freed itself from colonial rule in 1947. d. Throughout its history, the United States has shifted the borders of Native American reservations to exploit locally available resources.

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