A good example of different dialects would be

the differences between Spanish spoken in Mexican and Spain.

The difference between a denomination and an ecclesia is that

ecclesia are sponsored by the state.

A new religious movement or cult

is normally centered around a single charismatic leader.

For a symbol or gesture to be meaningful in communicating, they must

have cues to understanding and a shared meaning.

All of the following are part of the Four Noble Truths of Buddhism EXCEPT

by ending suffering we reach moksha.

All of the following are reasons for religious conflict EXCEPT

most religions do not share basic human core values.

Sino-Tibetan Languages such as Chinese are different from Indo-European languages such as English because

Sino-Tibetan uses symbols instead of an alphabet.

All of the following are true about Judaism EXCEPT

that the angel Gabriel gave Moses the Ten Commandments.

Classifications of religions are there to better understand them, but

some religions fall in many categories.

The Sapir-Whorf hypothesis is based on the idea

people experience their world through language.

Why do people and cultures use gestures, signs, objects and words?

to understand the world and pass on what is learned

Three leaders that were thought to live at the same time were

Laozi, Confucius, and the Buddha.

Confucianism emphasizes

self-discipline and respect for authority.

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1
A good example of different dialects would be
the difference between Norwegian and French.
the differences between Spanish and French.
the differences between Spanish spoken in Mexican and Spain.
the difference between German and Japanese.
2
The difference between a denomination and an ecclesia is that
ecclesia become cults over time.
denominations are established sects.
denominations stop growing.
ecclesia are sponsored by the state.
3
In Hinduism, one must follow their ___________ to get good ____________ and become _______________ at a higher level.
moksha, ahimsa, karma
dharma, karma, reincarnated
moksha, karma,, brahman
karma, darma, moksha
4
Often when symbols such as pajamas are seen out of context,
they are not noticed and have little meaning.
they are not taken seriously.
they are intended to destroy the current culture.
they have a counter meaning.
5
A new religious movement or cult
finds support from other religious groups.
rejects new converts or followers.
is normally centered around a single charismatic leader.
never grows beyond a sect.
6
For a symbol or gesture to be meaningful in communicating, they must
be in written form.
include words and objects.
be contemporary with the culture that uses them.
have cues to understanding and a shared meaning.
7
All of the following are part of the Four Noble Truths of Buddhism EXCEPT
get rid of the desires through the Eightfold Path.
we suffer because we have desires.
by ending suffering we reach moksha.
we all suffer.
8
Two of the key factors in distinguishing different cultures are
resources and values.
government and economic systems.
language and religion.
government and language.
9
All of the following are reasons for religious conflict EXCEPT
universal religions threaten ethnic religions for space.
migrants can quickly adapt to language but not to religious differences.
ethnic religions see other religions as a threat to territory.
most religions do not share basic human core values.
10
All of the following are Pillars of Islam EXCEPT
statement of faith that there is one God.
loyalty to the Ummah.
prayer five times a day.
pilgrimage to Mecca.
11
Sino-Tibetan Languages such as Chinese are different from Indo-European languages such as English because
Indo-European languages cannot use syllabic letters.
Sino-Tibetan uses symbols instead of an alphabet.
Indo-European languages use one-syllable words.
people that speak Sino-Tibetan languages cannot learn Arabic.
12
All of the following would be classified as ethnic religions EXCEPT
Taoism.
Buddhism.
Confucianism.
Hinduism.
13
It is more difficult for a person that speaks French to learn Japanese instead of Spanish because of
dialect.
language family
language group.
language branch.
14
All of the following languages are part of the Indo-European language family EXCEPT
German.
Chinese.
Romance languages.
Balto-Slavic languages.
15
The concept of harmony and the Ying-yang are found in
Confucianism.
Buddhism.
Islam.
Taoism.
16
The most commonly spoken language in the world is
European French.
Arabic.
Mandarin Chinese.
African Swahili.
17
Most geographers agree that all of the following religions are based on monotheism EXCEPT
Islam.
Judaism.
Christianity.
Hinduism.
18
An important site for Muslims is
the Ka'ba.
the Temple Mount.
the birthplace of Siddhartha.
the five sacred mountains.
19
All of the following are true about Judaism EXCEPT
moral behavior is more important than personal salvation.
that the angel Gabriel gave Moses the Ten Commandments.
their scripture include the Torah and Talmud.
they believe Abraham was the first Hebrew.
20
Many isolated languages
are a form of pidgins or creoles.
are still spoken widely in the U.S,
are becoming extinct.
are based on written traditions.
21
Classifications of religions are there to better understand them, but
all geographers have their own classification system.
some religions fall in many categories.
some religions cannot be classified.
some geographers refuse to classify different belief systems.
22
All of the following could be seen as non-verbal communication EXCEPT
giving a thumbs down.
a person calling you to come toward them.
turning your back on a person.
reading text messages while someone is talking to you.
23
The Sapir-Whorf hypothesis is based on the idea
people share common thoughts and language ideas.
language and culture are not related.
that gestures are universal.
people experience their world through language.
24
Why do people and cultures use gestures, signs, objects and words?
to see their culture diffused
to pass along religious beliefs
to understand the world and pass on what is learned
to ensure their culture remains exclusive
25
third largest world religion with sacred text called the Vedas
Taoism
Buddhism
Islam
Hinduism
26
Geography may not be capable of explaining language origins or religious beliefs, but it can
determine which languages will spread.
explain why groups do not get along.
look at spatial context.
classify languages by location.
27
followers have a special covenant with God with sacred text being the Torah and Talmud
Islam
Judaism
Buddhism
Hinduism
28
Symbols such as images on bathroom doors also
show acceptance for other cultures.
just tell people where to go and what to do.
uphold values in a society.
act as propaganda for government.
29
Two people would create a language to communicate, where one language borrows grammar from the dominate language is a
creole.
pidgin.
a different language branch.
a dialect.
30
Three leaders that were thought to live at the same time were
Jesus, Muhammad, and the Buddha..
Abraham, Muhammad, and Jesus.
Laozi, Confucius, and the Buddha.
Kung Fu-Tzu, Abraham, and Confucius.
31
Rules for speaking and writing
are static in entire regions.
are impossible to understand.
vary even within a culture.
cannot be consistent and change from place to place.
32
followers practice self-discipline, respect for authority and tradition, jen and these teachings are in the Analect
Taoism
Christianity
Confucianism
Islam
33
Confucianism emphasizes
moral behavior and personal salvation.
the taking of the middle path.
self-discipline and respect for authority.
compassion and moderation.

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