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1
Which relgion is dominate in Canada?
Islam
Christianity
Buddhism
Judaism
2
Which of the following groups were ethnically cleansed by Serbians?
Bosnians
Muslims
Albanians
Croatians
3
Which religion celebrates Easter?
Judaism
Buddhism
Christianity
Islam
4
Which religion has the most followers in Russia?
Buddhism
Orthodox Christianity
Orthodox Judaism
Roman Catholic
5
Which group has traditionally lacked access to education in Africa?
colonizers
females
immigrants
researchers
6
What is the term for a group of people who share a common language, culture, or history?
national group
racial group
ethnic group
gender group
7
Which society is MOST closely associated with Islam?
Middle Eastern
Native American
European
Indian
8
Latin America is named for the
land
people
languages
religions
9
Which of the following are universalizing religions?
Buddhism
Hinduism
Islam
Christianity
10
In terms of religion, the largest percentage of people in the United States identify themselves as
Jewish
Roman Catholics
Protestant or non-Catholic Christians
Buddhists
11
Which is the BEST example of cultural diffusion?
spread of Christianity
spread of the plague
Crusades conflict between Muslims & Christians
rebirth of art in Renaissance
12
Romance languages are derived from Latin. Which of these is an example of a Romance Language?
Polish
French
Greek
German
13
Which of the following are causes for Balkan conflicts?
nationalistic feelings
economic
anger over shared history
religions
14
What religion is not only practiced today but also served as the foundation for both Christianity and Islam?
Hinduism
Judaism
Buddhism
Taoism
15
Which of the following is a new right for women in Saudi Arabia?
not expected to pray
walk alone
vote
drive cars
16
The spread of ideas, art, religions, technologies, and languages from one culture to another is known as
voluntary trade
triangular trade
ethnic diffusion
cultural diffusion
17
What area is an Armenian enclave in Azerbaijan?
Chernobyl
North Ossetia
Chechnya
Nagorno-Karabakh
18
Which two events can be traced to the linguistic & religious differences in W. Europe?
Roman Empire
Protestant Reformation
Renaissance
Crusades
19
All of these are considered to be Romance Languages EXCEPT
Spanish
Italian
French
German
20
The revelations of Muhammad form the basis of which religion?
Islam
Hinduism
Judaism
Buddhism
21
Which continent was the birthplace of Buddhism, Hinduism, Judaism, Christianity, & Islam?
Asia
North America
Europe
Africa
22
A person in the US who speaks a language other than English at home is most likely to be from which of these countries?
Germany
Canada
Brazil
Mexico
23
Which of these religions is the largest in South Asia?
Sikhism
Judaism
Hinduism
Buddhism
24
Most Scandinavians speak
Indo-Iranian Languages
Germanic Languages
Romance Languages
Baltic-Slavic Languages
25
Which of the following are part of the Indo-European Language Family?
Germanic Languages
Baltic-Slavic Languages
Romance Languages
Indo-Iranian Languages
26
Why are Armenia & Azerbaijan in a war?
immigrants
religion
disputed territory
famine
27
Which of the following does apply to the caste system of India?
created by Aryans
related to Hinduism
is illegal today
Dalit people
28
Which two cultures converged in Mexico?
Maya & Aztec
Amerindian & Spanish
Spanish & Portuguese
Spanish & African
29
In which of these areas would you be MOST likely to find the LOWEST concentration of people who follow Christianity?
Europe
Middle East
South Asia
North America
30
Which of these is a way in which Christianity is different from Judaism?
Jesus as Messiah
monotheistic
prophets
Holy Trinity
31
Which of these groups would have been LEAST likely to be a major ethnic group in Latin America?
Asian
African
Amerindian
European
32
What did Nelson Mandela struggle to end in South Africa?
caste system
slavery
apartheid
equality
33
Which of these is not a holy book of Judaism?
Torah
Koran
Talmud
Vedas
