________ refers to the manipulation of the supernatural to accomplish specific goals.

A. Rite of passage
B. Magic
C. Pantheism
D. Religion
E. Animism


Answer: B

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The U.S. government continues to subsidize its own corn farmers, who otherwise would go out of business

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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