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maychende

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The process by which a less numerous and less powerful cultural group changes its ways and cultural identity to blend in with the dominant culture is referred to as __________.
 
  a. cultural pluralism
  b. assimilation
  c. acculturation
  d. enculturation

Question 2

Which of the following is an example of a revitalization movement?
 
  A) the religious movement of Handsome Lake, which convinced the Seneca to stop drinking
  B) the conversion of the Tikopian islanders to Christianity by missionaries
  C) the witchcraft accusations of Salem, Massachusetts
  D) the Lahu adaptation of the Buddha into a male-female couple



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

A



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