Why was Ota Benga brought to the United States?
a. to be exhibited at the New York Cultural Museum
b. to be exhibited at the Museum of Natural History
c. to be housed in the Bronx Zoo
d. to be exhibited at the 1904 World's Fair
Question 2
What does R.K. Williamson mean by the difference between the blessed gift and the curse?
a. These are two different approaches to the formation of childhood personality.
b. This is the Native American view of menstruation and childbirth.
c. This is the responsibility to be a shaman upon reaching adulthood.
d. These are two different cultural perspectives of intersexuality.
e. They are two different perspectives of homosexual behavior.
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