Which of these factors seems to predict widespread religious conversion?

A) rapid population loss, usually from introduced diseases
B) contact with enlightened members of the new religion
C) population growth and associated food shortages
D) sudden ideological or technological changes


A

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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