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arivle123

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Which outdated notion insists that certain environmental conditions always result in specific cultural traits?
 a. Darwin affect
  b. environmental predestination
  c. environmental determinism
  d. cultural determinism
  e. irredentism

Question 2

How and when did the region come to be known as the Middle East?



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

The term Middle East came into popular use just prior to World War 1 and refers to a Eurocentric vernacular region with Europe at the center, the Far East of China and Japan, the Near East of the Ottoman Empire.



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