The Davis and Moore Theory of Stratification Is a Cultural

question 22

True/False

The Davis and Moore theory of stratification is a cultural product of the Great Depression in the United States.

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Definitions:

Cargo Cults

Millenarian movements observed primarily in the South Pacific, where indigenous groups have expected the arrival of material wealth brought by supernatural means.

Sun Dance

A ceremonial dance practiced by some Indigenous peoples of North America, characterized by significant personal sacrifice as a form of prayer for communal benefit.

Loas

In Vodou, spiritual beings who mediate between the divine and humanity, each with distinct identities and roles.

Vodou

A syncretic religion that combines elements of West African, Native American, and Christian beliefs and practices, primarily found in Haiti.