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Evvie72

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A clan is considered totemic when
 
  a. it is a matriclan.
  b. the members symbolically identify with the supernatural powers of plants, animals, or natural forces.
  c. it is particularly ancient and has religious practices that separate each of the included lineages.
  d. All of these combine to make a clan totemic.

Question 2

Which of these statements about clans is FALSE?
 
  a. Clans often own or control land or other forms of property.
  b. Clans are subdivided into a number of different lineages.
  c. Clans are generally absent of totemic beliefs.
  d. Not all members of a clan can state how they are related to one another.



jjorrostieta

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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

c



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