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SOR1 HSC Trivia- Round 1: Religion in Aust Post 1945
SOR1 HSC Trivia- Round 1: Religion in Aust Post 1945
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Which three religions have experienced growth in Australia as a result of immigration since 1990?
Buddhism, Islam, Judaism
Buddhism, Hinduism, Judaism
Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam
Hinduism, Islam, Judaism
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NCCA is an abbreviation of...
National Council of Churches in Australia
National Council of Communities in Australia
National Council of Christians in Australia
National Christian Council in Australia
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What effect do the Native Title Act and the Mabo and Wik decisions have on Aboriginal spiritualities?
They address past economic injustices for Aboriginal Australians.
They support the concept of terra nullius.
They discourage the economic ambitions of pastoralists.
Revitalisation of Aboriginal traditions through connection to land.
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Burial in one’s ‘country’ is important in Aboriginal spirituality because...
the deceased’s spirit can return to its ancestors.
relatives can access the burial site.
the deceased’s spirit can be comforted.
relatives can complete the burial rituals.
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'Religious groups should have no influence on government decisions.' This statement could be describes as..
Sectarian
Secular
Atheist
Theist
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What does the Dreaming determine?
Kinship
Totem
Land
All of the above
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Within Aboriginal spirituality, which of the following requires ceremonial initiation?
Belonging to ritual estate
Transition into adult roles
Adoption of language group
Introduction to totemic group
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Which of the following is a typical feature of New Age religions?
Foundational texts form the basis of all beliefs.
Cult status is achieved.
Divine beings are worshiped.
Individual fulfillment is sought.
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The traditional role of initiation ceremonies in Aboriginal spirituality has been to prepare young people
to undertake adult responsibilities.
for their struggle for Land Rights.
for the effects of dispossession.
to develop a relationship with the religious traditions.
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Which church can be considered to have been formed as a consequence of the ecumenical movement in Australia?
Uniting
Anglican
Congregational
Presbyterian
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According to overall census data since 1945, the number of Christians in Australia has been...
decreasing at a steady state
decreasing rapidly
steadily increasing
stagnating
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Which government policy helped to suppress the amount of non-Christian religions in Australia, up until the 1970s?
White Australia Policy
Sectarianism
Segregation
Assimilation
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Within Aboriginal spirituality, which of the following was a result of dispossession?
Racial Discrimination Act, 1975
Separation from kinship groups
The declining importance of missions
A redefining of the concept of terra nullius
14
Which of the following names the three major Christian denominations in Australia in order from largest to smallest?
Anglican, Catholic, Orthodox
Catholic, Anglican, Uniting
Catholic, Orthodox, Anglican
Anglican, Uniting, Catholic
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Which of the following is a distinctive feature of Aboriginal spirituality?
It makes no separation between the spiritual and the secular.
It values competition between Aboriginal communities.
It values competition within Aboriginal communities.
It places a high value on material possessions.
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Taylor is planning a New Age religion study tour. Which destinations are most likely to be on the tour?
The Wailing Wall, Jerusalem and Anzac Cove, Gallipoli
Stonehenge, Salisbury and the Festival of Body, Mind and Spirit, Oslo
The Ka’ba, Mecca and the River Ganges, India
Angkor Wat, Cambodia and St Paul’s Cathedral, London
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According to census data, what proportion of people in Australia identify with a religious tradition?
Between 40% and 50%
Between 50% and 60%
Less than 40%
More than 60%
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Which Christian Churches joined together to form the Uniting Church in 1977?
Methodist, Baptist and Orthadox
Methodist, Baptist and Congregational
Methodist, Congregational and Presbyterian
Catholic, Anglican and Presbyterian
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Why are Elders in Aboriginal communities given significant status and respect?
They lead all negotiations among Aboriginal people about land rights claims
They promote modern non-Aboriginal spiritualities.
They encourage young Aboriginal people to enter professions.
They possess valued sacred knowledge about Aboriginal spirituality.
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What is the purpose of ecumenical dialogue?
Conversion
Uniting for common cause
Social justice
Mutual understanding
