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What is the difference between social evolutionism and the historical particularism championed by Franz Boas?

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What is the difference between social evolutionism and the historical particularism championed by Franz Boas?

a.societies can be broadly classified by their technological simplicity or complexity (e.g. Stone Age vs Iron Age)

b.particularism stressed that there are no universal evolutionary stages through which all societies pass through

c.particularism suggested each society is the product of its own unique history

d.both b and c

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