How Is Our Nine-Month School Year a Living Example of a Culture

question 17

Multiple Choice

How is our nine-month school year a living example of a culture lag?

• A) Material culture never caught up with nonmaterial culture.
• B) The length of the school year was determined by the farming culture of the late 1800s.
• C) The school year was not lengthened to nine months until the mid-1900s.
• D) The length of the school year was based on one-room schools, which have all but vanished.

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