Religion Test Review

Question 1

The belief in one god is

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Monotheism

Question 2

Religious structures are mainly designed for public worship and large congregations for

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Muslims and Christians

Question 3

Judaism is classified as an ethnic religion primarily because

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it does not promote conversion

Question 4

Animists believe that

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inanimate objects and natural events have spirits

Question 5

Which is NOT a characteristic of a hierarchical religion?

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all are characteristics of hierarchical religions

Question 6

Which of the following religions is considered to be the oldest

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Hinduism

Question 7

Which of the following Asian religions is NOT classified as an ethnic religion

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Buddhism

Question 8

The conflict in Ireland is between

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Catholics and Protestant Christians

Question 9

Much of the conflict in Iraq before and after the Iraq war was between which two groups

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Sunni vs. Shia

Question 10

Which is NOT one of the five largest world religions?

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Animism

Question 11

Lutheranism is an example of a Christian

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Denomination

Question 12

Normal worship in Hinduism is most likely to take place at a

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home

Question 13

The agricultural calendar (seasons of planting, harvest, etc.) is relatively unimportant to

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universalizing religions

Question 14

Inhabitants of the Gaza Strip and West Bank are mainly

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Palestinians

Question 15

Which is not a branch of Christianity

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Judaism

Question 16

The Soviet Union consisted mainly of

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Russia

Question 17

Which Protestant group is largest in the U.S.?

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Baptists

Question 18

The Mahayana the mainly in

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East Asia

Question 19

When geographers study the sites where religions originated and processes of diffusion,they are

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focusing on spatial connections in religion

Question 20

The majority of Jews are found in which two countries

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Israel and the U.S.

Question 21

A universalizing religion

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appeals to people living in a wide variety of locations

Question 22

Which country is NOT one of the largest Muslim populations outside the Middle East?

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Brazil

Question 23

Which religious group was under attacked by a Communist government in North Vietnam

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Buddhists

Question 24

Which of the following regions is the most solidly Roman Catholic?

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Latin America

Question 25

As Animism declines, which two religions are becoming more prominent?

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Islam and Christianity

Question 26

Cremation is more important than burial in which religion?

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Hinduism

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