Which of the Following Is the Best Definition of Ethnogenesis

question 55

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best definition of ethnogenesis?

• A) The origination of first culture, from which all other cultures are descended.
• B) The spread of a cultural trait from its point of invention to other cultures.
• C) A process in which people develop, define, and direct their own cultural identities.
• D) Genetic patterns underlying ethnic cultures.

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Definitions:

Circuit

In electronics, a circular path through which an electric current flows or moves; in legal terms, a geographical area of jurisdiction for federal courts.

General Jurisdiction

The court's authority to hear all kinds of legal disputes, typically regarding cases that are not limited by the subject matter or geographic area.

Trial Court

A court of law where cases are tried in the first instance, as opposed to an appeals court.

State's Trial

A legal proceeding held in a state court, which can involve criminal, civil, or administrative matters within that state's jurisdiction.