In the Early 20th Century, Franz Boas and His Students

question 28

Multiple Choice

In the early 20th century, Franz Boas and his students:

• A) rejected unilineal evolution as a valid means of studying human cultural diversity.
• B) argued that all human cultures are unique and should be valued as such.
• C) argued for the accumulation of ethnographic detail and historical facts prior to the construction of any generalities about human cultural evolution.
• D) All of the answers are correct.

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