Lewis Henry Morgan believed that cultures

a. developed as part of an evolutionary process.
b. were only understandable in their own contexts.
c. were fixed entities.
d. had no significance to serious scholars.


ANSWER: a

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A) France and the United Kingdom. B) France and Italy. C) Germany and Italy. D) France and Germany. E) Germany and Spain.

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What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following is NOT a belief of Mahayana Buddhism?

A. No one can be aided on their path to nirvana. B. Compassion should be celebrated as a cardinal virtue of Buddhism. C. People could achieve nirvana without taking up a monastic life. D. The Buddha is a personal savior.

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