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dmcintosh

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The principle purpose of holidays in universalizing religions is to
 
  A) recognize seasonal change.
  B) pray for good fortune with the harvest.
  C) commemorate events in the founder's life.
  D) commemorate the construction of the primary religious site.
  E) recognize new converts on a specific date.

Question 2

Recent studies based on the analysis of sea-floor sediments tend to support the astronomical theory.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

TRUE



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