How are monotheism and polytheism alike and different?
What will be an ideal response?
Monotheism is the belief in one god, while polytheism is the belief in many. However, in some religions, such as Hinduism, the many gods are aspects of a single source and so these two terms may overlap when applied to actual religions.
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The process by which a cultural custom, item, or concept is modified to fit the cultural context of a society that borrows it is called
a. globalization. b. tourism. c. transnationalism. d. cultural hybridization.
Potlatch is a
A. festive event where the sponsors give away gifts and gain prestige in return. B. fastening device for the first pottery, to keep animals out of the food. C. harvest festival in agricultural cultures. D. lock for the outhouse shaped like a pot. E. rite of intensification to solidify group bonds.
In cities such as Mohenjo-Daro and Teotihuacan, the downtown urban area was laid out in the form of a __________
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What subfield of anthropology deals with the excavation of material remains from the remote past?
a. Cultural b. Physical c. Linguistics d. Archaeology