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justinmsk

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Which of the following was one of the core beliefs of Franz Boas?
 
  A) Cultures are adapted to their own ecosystems.
  B) All aspects of culture are symbolic and serve to create meaning.
  C) Cultures are products of their own histories.
  D) Cultures are composed of functional, interrelating parts.
  E) Culture is reflected with the linguistic system (the language spoken).

Question 2

All of the following are true of Franz Boas EXCEPT:
 
  A) he was a critic of evolution.
  B) he was the first professor of anthropology at Columbia University.
  C) he was a champion of human rights.
  D) he did his fieldwork in the Trobriand Islands.
  E) he trained a generation of U.S. fieldworkers.


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Briannahope

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Reply #1 on: Jul 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D


justinmsk

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Reply 2 on: Jul 10, 2018
Excellent

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