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During menstruation, a woman was kept away from ordinary society because
 
  a. she was thought to be unclean..
  b. she was thought to be depressed and harmful to the group.
  c. she was thought to possess unusual power.
  d. she was thought to be a witch.

Question 2

This concept refers to cultural and religious rules of avoidance.
 
  a. taboo
  b. sacrifice
  c. penance
  d. self-flagellation



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

a





 

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