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What group of people brought Hinduism to India?
Indonesian
Mongolian
Arayan
Hindi
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Where do two thirds of the worlds Jews live
Syria
Israel
USA
The Middle East
3
Set of beliefs concerning the origin of the universe
Cosmology
Astronomy
Originonomy
Religious Origin Theory
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Christianity has
1.5 billion followers
1.2 billion followers
2 billion followers
1.7 billion followers
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Islam has
1.3 billion followers
1.1 billion followers
1.4 billion followers
1.5 billion followers
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Appeals to a specific group of people
Globalized
Intercontinental
Universalizing
Ethnic
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A journey for religious purposes
Movement
Migration
Pilgrimage
Religious movement
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has a well defined geographic structure and organizes territory into local administrative units
hierarchical religion
universalizing region
hierarchical region
universalizing religion
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Christianity is predominant in all but this continent
South America
Australia
Europe
Asia
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Most troublesome religious boundary in Western Europe is on what island?
Iceland
Sardegna
Great Britain
Eire
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What is considered holy in Hinduism? (best answer)
Natural formations
Shrines
Animals
Statues
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Which comes second in the Roman Catholic hierarchy
The Pope
Bishops
Priests
Archbishops
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Why is Judaism so spread out? (for an ethnic religion)
economic push factors
political push factors
The Roman Empire
Nazi Germany
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Which is not a universalizing religion?
Shintoism
Islam
Sikhism
Baha'i
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Which is not a place of worship
Hindu Temples
Buddhist Shrines
Muslim Mosques
Christian Churches
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In the early years, Christianity diffused to
Asia
Europe
Africa
North America
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How many years have Christianity, Islam, and Judaism been fighting over the Middle East?
459
2000
67
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Islam's holy city
Abu Dhabi
Mecca
Jerusalem
Tel aviv
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Holiest Book in Judaism
The Quran
The Swoly Bible
The Holy Bible
Torah
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Percentage of people that practice a universalizing religion
62%
47%
58%
52%
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Autonomous Religion
supports its community
self-sufficient
much interaction with its community
little interaction with its community
22
Solstice
The longest day of the year
December 21 or 22
June 21 or 22
The longest night of the year
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In the early years, Islam diffused to
Europe
North America
Asia
Africa
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African Branch of Christianity
Kenyan Church
Nigerian Church
Ethiopian Church
Coptic Church of Egypt
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Which is not a Noble truth in Buddhism
Suffering leads to incarnation
The goal of existence is to find inner peace
All living being must endure suffering
Nirvana is attained through an Eightfold Path
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A relatively small group that has broken away from an established denomination
Root
Sect
Leaf
Stem
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Appeals to all people
Universalizing
Intercontinental
Globalized
Ethnic
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Origin of Christianity
Teaching of Jesus
Teachings of Paul
Teachings of Isaac
Teachings of Moses
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How many holy places does Buddhism have?
15
8
12
5
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Which religion practices cremation?
Buddhism
Islam
Hinduism
Christianity
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Why don't ethnic religions spread?
Lack of support
Not enough appeal to the religion
Lack of missionaries
Not enough publicity
32
Which of these is not a major branch of Christianity
Sunni
Roman Catholic
Orthodox
Protestant
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Buddhism has
450 million followers
350 million followers
550 million followers
400 million followers
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Where are Roman Catholic place names common?
US Northeast
Quebec
US Southeast
Canadian Southeast
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Which is a religion vs social conflict
Judaism vs Middle East Values
Taliban vs Western Values
Christianity vs Middle East Values
Hinduism vs Social Equality
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Which religions opposed communism
Christian Orthodox
Hinduism
Protestant Christian
Islam
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Buddhism diffused by
Expansion Diffusion
Relocation Diffusion
Contagious Diffusion
Hierarchical Diffusion
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Percentage of people that practice an ethnic religion
33%
20%
26%
29%
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Who do Muslims trace their origin to?
Abraham's son Isaac
Moses' son Muhammed
King Solomon's son Isaac
Abraham's son Ishmael
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Percentage of people that do not practice a religion
16%
14%
20%
11%
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Where are the hearths of Christianity, Buddhism, and Islam found?
North/Northeast Africa
Southeast Europe
South/Southwest Asia
South Asia
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A division of a branch that unites a number of local congregations into one legal body
Denomination
Sect
Leaf
Stem
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Percentage of Christians in the Western Hemisphere
75%
82%
87%
90%
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How many pillars of faith does Islam have?
10
7
14
5
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Important branches of Islam
Shiite
Shiitake
Sumbo
Sunni
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A large and fundamental division within a religion
Root
Branch
Stem
Leaf
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Who is said to be the founder of Buddhism?
Siddhartha Gautama
Gautama Buddha
Buddha Gautama
Buddha