Which of the following kinds of religion involves part-time religious specialists in foraging societies?
A. communal religion
B. shamanistic religion
C. Olympian religion
D. individualistic cults
E. idiosyncratic belief systems
Answer: B
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As discussed in the text, what Caribbean people have been characterized as living "between two islands" (Grasmuck and Pessar 1991)?
A. Trinidadians B. Dominicans C. Cubans D. Jamaicans E. Puerto Ricans
Approximately how many languages exist today?
a. about 600 b. about 60,000 c. about 1,600 d. about 6,000