The essential teachings or beliefs of native american religions are often found in a) books written by gods or deities b) sacred narratives or myths c) sermons and liturgies d) specific statements of belief of creeds

B. Sacred narratives and myths is the correct answer.

Explanation:

The culture of Native Americans is diverse and each tribe has its mythologies. There are different narratives related to religion, ethics, and beliefs. These stories are based on Nature and deal with seasons, plants, earth, sky and fire. The Great Spirit is the most common element and there are stories which talk about the earth and its landscapes and belief in the parallel world.

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explanation

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we can rewrite this as:

let

then the equation becomes:

the factors of 8 that sum up to -9 are {-1,-8}

we split the middle term with these factors to obtain,

we factor by grouping to obtain:

apply the zero product property to get:

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