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pepyto

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Traditions play an important role in all aspects of cultural change however, among those listed below, they are most
  significant in:
 
  a. diffusion.
  b. syncretism.
  c. accommodation.
  d. assimilation.
  e. modernization.

Question 2

The British introduced cricket to civilize the Trobriand Islanders. What happened?
 
  a. The Trobrianders were so upset at losing their traditional customs that they rebelled against the British rulers. b. The Trobrianders gave up competitive sport altogether.
  c. The Trobrianders accepted the game and played it the way the British played it.
  d. The Trobrianders changed the game so that it became more like the traditional Trobriand contest involving display of prestige.
  e. The Trobrianders preferred baseball to cricket.



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: c

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: d



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