How is the ancestor cult considered to be a type of rite of solidarity?
What will be an ideal response?
ANS: After death, ancestors are believed to be the guardians of the moral and social order, continuing to affect the living. Thus, they foster solidarity in the society.
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a. dinosaur eggs b. tree rings c. insects in amber d. stromatolite fossils
Which of the following millenniums witnessed the distinctive Cardial pottery, decorated with the scalloped edge of a seashell, wheat, and the bones of domesticated sheep?
A. First Millennium (1000-0 B.C.) B. Seventh Millennium (7000-6000 B.C.) C. Fifth Millennium (5000-4000 B.C.) D. Second Millennium (2000-1000 B.C.)
Which statement about death ceremonies is true across all cultures?
Early settlers of North America are known to have migrated from Asia using the Bering Land Bridge.
a. True b. False