Paleolithic Mythic-Religious Ideas Included the

question 45

Multiple Choice

Paleolithic mythic-religious ideas included the

• A)belief that natural elements were spirits.
• B)belief that the forces of nature could be influenced by rituals, trances, and chants.
• C)belief in some existence after death.
• D)importance of female figurines representing fertility.
• E)All of these

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