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The definition of races as distinct biological categories first emerged in the __________.
 
  a. Middle Ages
 b. eighteenth century around the time of the American Revolution
 c. nineteenth century, in efforts to justify slavery
 d. early twentieth century beginning with Jim Crow laws

Question 2

In very simple preindustrial societies, religion often takes the form of_____the belief that supernatural forces affect people's lives either positively or negatively.
 
  a. simple supernaturalism b. animism
 c. theism d. transcendent idealism



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Answer to Question 2

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