Question

what does the reader learn about the maasai people from \the beginnings of the maasai\? check all that apply. they value cattle and identify as cattle herders. they rely heavily on the weather. they specialize in predicting volcanoes. they live in a tropical climate with many trees. they take responsibility for the care, feeding, and protection of animals. they include cattle in their spiritual and community rituals.

Explanation:

• "They value cattle and identify as cattle herders": The Maasai are known for their cattle - herding lifestyle and place great value on cattle.
• "They rely heavily on the weather": Their pastoral lifestyle (cattle herding) means weather affects their grazing lands and livestock, so they rely on weather.
• "They specialize in predicting volcanoes": There is no basis for this; the Maasai are not known for volcano prediction.
• "They live in a tropical climate with many trees": The Maasai live in semi - arid regions, not tropical with many trees.
• "They take responsibility for the care, feeding, and protection of animals": As cattle herders, they are responsible for their livestock.
• "They include cattle in their spiritual and community rituals": Cattle have spiritual and cultural significance in Maasai society, being part of rituals.

Answer:

• They value cattle and identify as cattle herders.
• They rely heavily on the weather.
• They take responsibility for the care, feeding, and protection of animals.
• They include cattle in their spiritual and community rituals.