Question

After Europeans settled in North America, many American Indians were
forced to adopt the religion and customs of the settlers, creating new
cultures. Others were able to maintain traditional ways.
Which term best describes this division into distinct cultural groups?
A. Cultural cooperation
B. Cultural diffusion
C. Cultural divergence
D. Cultural destiny

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Cultural Divergence: The formation of new cultures or new elements of culture when groups divide or change in response to outside forces or new ideas.

Explanation:

They were forced to adopt customs and religions of the settlers.

Answer 2

Answer:

C.) Cultural Divergence

Explanation:

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