Santería Was a

question 22

Multiple Choice

Santería was a

• A) network of secret mutual aid societies created by Afro-Cubans to resist enslavement.
• B) Spanish cultural tradition combining ritual practices like Catholicism and Freemasonry.
• C) system of discrimination that denied Afro-Cubans education, health care, and jobs.
• D) popular religion that drew on African cultural traditions to resist Cuban apartheid.

---

Definitions:

Hypothalamus

A region of the brain that plays a crucial role in many essential functions, including hormone release and regulation of hunger and thirst.

Body Temperature

A measure of the body's ability to generate and get rid of heat, vital for maintaining metabolic processes.

Autonomic Nervous System

The part of the nervous system that controls involuntary bodily functions, including heartbeat, digestion, and breathing.

Amygdala

A region of the brain's temporal lobe involved in experiencing emotions, such as fear and pleasure.