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tnt_battle

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What is the term for the organized performance of behaviors intended to influence spiritual powers?
 
  a. Animism
  b. Mana
  c. Ritual
  d. Divination

Question 2

Which of these statements about myths is FALSE?
 
  a. Myths explain important aspects of one's culture.
  b. Myths often contain lessons about how one should act.
  c. Myths are told in both formal and informal settings.
  d. Myths that are recounted frequently and casually are the least important for a society.



amandanbreshears

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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

d



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