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Chapter 2 Review
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A review of Sociology of Religion
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1
After the Protestant Reformation, competing visions led to persecution of what new evil enemy?
A. Muslims
D. none of the above
B. Witches
C. Puritans
2
Which of the following factors helped Christianity succeed in gaining converts from paganism?
A. Constantine’s legitimation of Christianity
B. most converts were ruling class and had the power.
C. Christianity’s assimilation of elements of paganism
D. all of the above
3
The theoretical perspective that sees religion as changing yet still relevant is called:
C. the effectual model
B. the secularization model
A. the dynamic model
D. the convergence model
4
Some scholars see religion as having diminished power and relevance in modern society because:
A. religion is increasingly unbelievable
D. none of the above
C. religion is increasingly exclusive
B. religion is increasingly individualistic
5
Which of the following is NOT a quality of early women-centered, Goddess-worshipping societies:
A. agricultural
C. violent
B. non-hierarchical
D. this-worldly
6
Many of the major denominations in the U.S. split during the nineteenth century over:
A. the spiritual issue of free will vs. predestination
B. the political issue of slavery
D. none of the above
C. both of the above
7
Which of the following groups did the Western Christian crusaders kill in large numbers?
B. Muslims
A. Jews
C. Christians
D. all of the above
8
Which of the following are American “religious innovations”?:
D. all of the above
C. a thriving “religious market”
B. the evolution vs. creationism conflict
A. democratization of religion
9
Which issue created the greatest divisions in American religion between 1865 and 1940?
B. economics
C. sexuality
D. modernity
A. slavery
10
Which describes the mixing of elements from different religions, such as images and holidays?
D. monotheism
A. syncretism
B. polytheism
C. convergence
11
Muscular Christianity at least tangentially played a role in:
B. the modern division between the genders
C. the rise of racial purity movements
D. all of the above
A. the rise of modern manhood
12
In Greek mythology, the transition for Gaia and Ouranos to the Titans represents changes from:
A. feminine universalism to masculine pantheons
D. none of the above
B. human continuity with nature to human control over nature
C. both of the above
