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Chapter 7: Religion
Chapter 7: Religion
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AP Human Geography – Religion #aphumangeography #religion #rubinsteinchapter6
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1
The largest Islamic nation today in terms of population is...
Saudi Arabia
Indonesia
India
Iran
2
Which river plays a major role in modern day Hinduism?
Ganges River
Indus River
Brahmaputra River
Irawaddy River
3
Someone who practices the religion of Mohammed is a(n)...
Sunnite
Islamite
Muslim
Mohammedan
4
Four main religions claim 77% of the world's faithful people. Which one does NOT belong?
Christianity
Hinduism
Judaism
Islam
5
The fastest growing global faith in the world today is...
Islam
Hinduism
Protestantism
Sikhism
6
Jews typically worship in a
Church
Shrine
Mosque
Synagogue
7
Which two faiths are dominant in South Asia?
Judaism and Christianity
Christianity and Islam
Hinduism and Islam
Buddhism and Hinduism
8
Which is the least populous and least widespread of the major universalizing religions?
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
Buddhism
9
Which of these is NOT one of the Five Pillars of Islam?
Pilgrimage
Prayer
Baptism
Fasting
10
The
smallest
groups within a religion are called...
Branches
Divisions
Sects
Denominations
11
The largest religion in the world both by population AND by distribution is...
Islam
Hinduism
Buddhism
Christianity
12
Which group of people most likely practice animism?
Traditional societies
Developing countries
Urban populations
Hunter-gatherers
13
The social groups established and enforced in conservative Hindu societies are called...
Castes
Cohorts
Strata
Orders
14
This branch of Christianity is most common in Eastern Europe and Russia
Protestantism
Mormonism
Catholicism
Orthodoxy
15
Groups that break off from a mainline religion are called...
Divisions
Branches
Sects
Denominations
16
The restrictions placed on observant Jewish diets are called
Shalom
Kosher
Moksha
Shiva
17
What is another name for animism?
Shamanism
Sikhism
Bahai
Shintoism
18
The Christian concept of one God in three forms is called the...
Plurality
Holy Trinity
Divine Order
Godly Division
19
What is syncretism?
The creation of a new faith
A universalizing religion
The blending of beliefs
An ethnic faith
20
Which of these is NOT a religious belief system?
Daoism
Judaism
Syncretism
Confucianism
21
Which religion is this symbol associated with?
Buddhism
Islam
Judaism
Hinduism
22
Which of these is NOT a sacrament practiced by the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches?
Eucharist (communion)
Speaking in Tongues
Last Rites at Death
Baptism
23
Buddhism and Hinduism center most of all on which major concept?
Reincarnation
Pilgrimage
Prayer
Alms-giving
24
A holy site shared by and sometimes fought over by Muslims, Christians, and Jews is...
Jerusalem
Damascus
Istanbul
Mecca
25
Due to colonization, Roman Catholicism is most widely spread in...
South America and Australia
North America and Australia
North America and Europe
South America and Europe
26
Approximately how many people are Hindu?
500 million
2 billion
1.2 billion
900 million
27
Roughly speaking, what portion of the Earth's population self-identifies as Christian?
1/4
1/2
1/5
1/3
28
A religion that attempts to spread around the world is know as a(n) _________ faith.
Ethnic
Contagious
Hierarchical
Universalizing
29
Where does Hinduism trace its origins to?
Huang He River
Nile River
Tigris River
Indus River
30
Which of these Christian faiths originated OUTSIDE Europe and much later?
Mormonism
Greek Orthodoxy
Roman Catholicism
Protestantism
31
Which type of religion does the majority of the world belong to?
Ethnic
Contagious
Hierarchical
Universalizing
32
Confucianism and Daoism, due to their lack of a divine being, are sometimes...
readily adopted by Muslim followers
considered philosophies
suppressed by strict Chinese authorities
practiced by adherents of Christianity
33
A religion that attracts a localized group of people is a(n) _________ faith.
Contagious
Ethnic
Hierarchical
Universalizing
34
The holy text of the Islamic faith is the...
Vedas
Torah
Psalms
Qur'an
35
The most widely spread ethnic religion in the world is...
Judaism
Christianity
Hinduism
Islam
36
The
largest
groups within a religion are called...
Divisions
Branches
Sects
Denominations
37
Islam focuses on which major practices?
The Eightfold Path
The Five Pillars
The Ten Commandments
The Four Noble Truths
38
Buddhism is most commonly found today in East Asia, but was originally founded in...
Pakistan
Indonesia
China
India
39
Which of these is NOT a major tenet of Protestant teaching about the afterlife?
Grace alone
Faith alone
Actions alone
Christ alone
40
Siddhartha Guatama became known as "The Buddha," meaning...
the intelligent one
the enlightened one
the starved one
the wise one
