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erika

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A totem is:
 
  a. the spirit of an ancient ancestor.
  b. an abstract representation of a god or gods.
  c. a special object that supposedly can be traced to the gods.
  d. an ordinary object that has become a sacred symbol.
  e. an object not understood by most of the community of believers.

Question 2

Ralf Dahrendorf wrote It is immeasurably difficult to trace the path on which a personencounters other people just like himself, and at a certain point says Let us join hands, friends, so that noone will push us off one by one.' Dahrendorf was writing about
 
  a. globalization-from-above.
  b. social movements.
  c. globalization-from-below.
  d. the Chernobyl meltdown.



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

b



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