In the absence of written languages in sub-Saharan Africa (except for the Arabic script used in East Africa and West Africa) what role did music, sculpture, architecture, and the oral tradition of storytelling play in the development and progress of these sub-Saharan African societies?

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The new suburban religion emphasized:

A) self-reliance. B) the importance of belonging and fitting in. C) political activism. D) social activism.

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Who invented the polio vaccine in 1954?

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