The Rejected Theory That Cultures Are Controlled by the Physical

question 9

Multiple Choice

The rejected theory that cultures are controlled by the physical geography of their surroundings was

• A)environmental determinism.
• B)cultural divergence imitation.
• C)cultural convergence legislation.
• D)possibilism elementary school.

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