In which type of city does religion become fragmented and there is greater openness to new religious faiths ?
Correct answer: C. postindustrial city
- A. preindustrial city
- B. industrial city
- C. postindustrial city
- D. edge cities
Explanation
Postindustrial cities tend to have greater cultural diversity, individual choice, and exposure to alternative beliefs, so established religious traditions become more fragmented. Preindustrial cities were generally more dominated by a single religious order.
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