Which of the following is the best way to describe the purpose of Native American ceremonies and rituals?

a. They are performed to chase away evil spirits.
b. They are a means of communicating with the deceased.
c. They are a means of renewing the partnership between humans and the spirit world.
d. They are performed to bring rain to the earth.


Answer: c

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