Globalization is changing the face of religion, as demonstrated by Indian priests often intervening in prayer for North American Catholics
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
ANS: T
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Which of the following statements about the Yanomami is incorrect?
a. The Yanomami were repeatedly assaulted by miners and cattle ranchers wanting their natural resources. b. The various invaders into Yanomami territory introduced sexually transmitted diseases and alcoholism. c. Prior to the arrival of missionaries and foreign traders, the Yanomami did not have to deal with cultural change. d. The Brazilian state sent in military units to protect the miners as they torched large swathes of forestland. e. In the late 1960s, a measles epidemic killed hundreds of Yanomami.
The ideology of __________ is an important element in the "American Dream."
a. progress b. classlessness c. multiculturalism d. class pride
In some cultures, such as Amish, puberty is a period during which deviant behavior is permitted in order to __________
a. show the harmful side effects of such behaviors b. ease tensions in societies that expect strict codes of behavior to be followed thereafter c. catch young people in compromising positions and correct them d. embarrass young people
A child's birth would be classified as a ritual of purification
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false