Africa and Religion Quick Check

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Which of the following statements best describes the importance of masks in African religious ceremonies?(1 point)
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They are used so people can communicate with the spirit world.
They are used so people can communicate with the spirit world.

They are used to turn diviners into spirits.
They are used to turn diviners into spirits.

They are used to protect people from witchcraft.
They are used to protect people from witchcraft.

They are used to represent important individuals such as ancestors, deities, and important cultural heroes.
They are used to represent important individuals such as ancestors, deities, and important cultural heroes.
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The statement that best describes the importance of masks in African religious ceremonies is:

They are used to represent important individuals such as ancestors, deities, and important cultural heroes.

Masks in many African cultures serve as a way to embody and honor significant figures, connecting the community with their history and heritage.

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