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Because his work concentrates on the nineteenth century, McLaughlin unfortunately overlooks earlier sources of influence, such as eighteen-century White resident traders and neighbors, thus (i)_____the relative impact of the missionaries of the 1820s in contributing to both acculturation and resistance to it among the Cherokee. However, McLaughlin is (ii)_____in recognizing that culture is an ongoing process rather than (iii)_____, and he has made a significant contribution to our understanding of how Cherokee culture changed while retaining its essential identity after confronting the missionaries.

Blank(i)Blank(ii)Blank(iii)
A obscuring D polemic G a static entity
B enunciating E ambivalent H a complicated construction
C rectifying F correct I a needless existence

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