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What is the dispersion of people beyond their original homeland?
diaspora
religion
religious ritual
reincarnation
2
In Hinduism and Buddhism, what is the virtue and duty necessary to maintain the natural order of the universe?
dharma
yoke
bureaucracy
oppression
3
What is the largest religion in North America?
Buddhism
Christianity
Hinduism
Islam
4
Which word is regarded with great respect by a particular religious group and having a spiritual dimension?
missionary
reincarnation
diaspora
sacred
5
Which is the belief in one god?
Polytheistic
Monotheistic
6
What is the cycle of birth and rebirth of a soul into a new body?
philosophy
reincarnation
diaspora
missionary
7
What is the belief that a person is continuously reborn until he/she reaches perfection?
do over
second chance
reincarnation
eternal circle
8
What is a system of beliefs involving the existence and often worship of a superhuman controlling being?
politics
economics
athletics
religion
9
__________ and _________ are the major religions in Asia.
Hinduism and Buddhism
Islam and Hinduism
Buddhism and Christianity
Judaism and Islam
10
What is the oldest existing world religion?
Christianity
Islam
Hinduism
Judaism
11
To adopt a new religion from the one previously practiced...what is this called?
reincarnation
convert
diaspora
missionary
12
A person sent to promote a particular religion in a foreign place is called what?
missionary
philosophy
religious ritual
diaspora
13
The _______ are the sacred texts of Hinduism.
Vedas
Qu'ran
Torah
Ten Commandments
14
What is a wooden bar that connects two animals like oxen pulling a plow; the word is also used to represent oppression?
yoke
dharma
bureaucracy
monarchy
15
Which developed alongside religion and based its search for answer on the observable world and not a supernatural being?
Buddhism
Hinduism
Judaism
Islam
16
A set of often repetitive acts that usually use symbolic objects, words, and actions is called what?
religious rituals
sacred
philosophy
reincarnation
17
Which is the city in Saudi Arabia was Muhammad born in?
Makka
Taif
Medina
Mecca
18
A ___________ is a person sent to promote a particular religion in a foreign place.
pope
priest
rabbi
missionary