The Harsh Environment of the Inuit Left Them

question 12

Multiple Choice

The harsh environment of the Inuit left them

• A) more secure than most Indigenous peoples, because their isolation left them free from competition.
• B) living a marginal existence that was often threatened by the environment.
• C) more numerous as a people due to the invigorating effects of their environment.
• D) sparsely populated and poorly nourished.

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Fire Insurance Policy

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When something is damaged beyond repair or no longer exists in its original form.

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