The sacred teachings of a group of people:
a. are generally taught only in formal settings.
b. commonly tell the actions of culture heroes of long ago.
c. are primarily a source of entertainment.
d. tend to disappear as a society becomes more complex.
B
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The collective body of ideas that members of a culture generally share concerning the ultimate shape and substance of their reality is:
a. a worldview b. an ideology c. a mission d. a lifestyle
The transatlantic slave trade expanded to meet European demands for iron ore.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Discuss the major features of Mycenaean civilization.
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Which of these is NOT a criticism made by Boas (and others) of the unilineal evolutionists?
a. They ignored the importance of Biblical understandings of culture. b. They were ethnocentric. c. There does not seem to be a single line of cultural development. d. The evolutionists were armchair anthropologists who did not collect their own data.