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1
Which of the following is
NOT
applicable to Daoism
attaining material possessions brings happiness
harmony is found in nature
It was formed in China during the warring states period
everything should be balanced
2
Which of the following is TRUE about South America
There are hardly any major rivers in South America
The Western part of South America is mostly desert
Most of Central South America is dense rainforest
The Andes run through the Norhtern Half of South America
3
Which of the following is NOT true in regards to Hinduism
Hinduism has no single founder
Many Hindus primarily worship one deity such as Vishnu as their patron god.
Hinduism is heavily practiced throughout all of Asia
Hindu gods can be male or female
4
Which of the following DOES NOT apply to the 4 Noble Truths
They are the observations of Siddhārtha Gautama
The 8 fold path will lead us away from the suffering of humanity
It is associated with the caste system
Life has constant suffering caused by greed
5
Which religion has a month of fasting in which one does not eat while the sun is out?
Islam
Daoism
Judaism
Hindusim
6
Which religion is only truly found in Japan
Shinto
Buddhism
Confucianism
Daoism
7
This religion believes you should make a pilgrimage to the Kaba in Mecca pictured below if you are able to in your life
Islam
Hindusim
Judaism
Daoism
8
Which of the following is
NOT
true about Oceania
Because of geography humans have only settled on the coast of Australia
Most of the smaller islands of Oceania are tropical with dense rainforests
Australia is mostly open grass plains
Oceania has been isolated from the rest of the world through most history
9
Which religion listed below urges its followers to face their holy city and pray 5 times a day at certain times?
Judaism
Islam
Hindusim
Daoism
10
Which of the following is NOT true about Europe
Europe has benefitted from having many ports and areas to access the Sea
Much of Northern Europe is covered by an enormous plain
Europe has been isolated from World trade through much of history
Southern Europe is very warm and moist
11
Which of the following is not one of the main branches of Christianity
Catholic
Protestant
Orthodox
Baptist
12
First spread amongst the lower classes of the Roman Empire because of its concepts of eternal life and equality?
Christianity
Buddhism
Islam
Judaism
13
This country is both Middle Eastern and African
Russia
Israel
Egypt
Saudi Arabia
14
The Ganges river is sacred in which religion?
Islam
Hinduism
Daoism
Buddhism
15
In which country am I most likely to find an Orthodox Christian?
France
Brazil
USA
Russia
16
Which relationship is considered the most important in Confucianism out of the following
Mother and Son
Father and Son
Husband and Wife
Elder Brother and Younger Brother
17
Which of the following countries is majority Muslim?
Iran
India
South Africa
Mexico
18
Which of the following is TRUE about "the Middle East"
There are no major rivers in the Middle East because of its climate
The Middle East has always been an extremely important area of trade
The Middle East lacks any valuable natural resources
The Middle East is completely hot and dry desert
19
Which of the following religions believe in reincarnation? (Check all that apply)
Hinduism
Buddhism
Judaism
Islam
20
Which area suffers from a lack of large navigable rivers?
Eastern USA
South Asia
Western Australia
Eastern Africa
21
The Northern half of _ = crops like potato, and wheat. The southern half = tomatoes, grapes, olives, and figs.
Africa
Asia
Europe
Australia
22
Which country has the most subsistence farming
USA
India
Canada
Australia
23
Which of the following is
NOT
true about Africa
Outside of the desert, Africa is all open savanna lands with large animals
Central Africa contains mostly jungle/rainforest
Africa has multiple mountain ranges across the continent
Northern Africa is mostly dry and desert
24
Islam and Judaism have strict restrictions on the eating of ________ as it is seen as unclean.
Pork
Salmon
Beef
Chicken
25
What aspect of Hinduism had the most important impact on Indian History?
The main idea that all life is suffering
The caste system
The belief in reincarnation
The spread of ideas like Yoga
26
Which of the following is NOT true about North America
For most of Human history North America was a key center of world trade
Almost every type of biome can be found in North America
The Major rivers of North America run mostly North/South
The Rockies and appalachians are two of the biggest mountian ranges
27
There are many overlapping beliefs and traditions in (pick the pair that answers the question BEST)
Daoism and Christianity
Islam and Hinduism
Judaism and Confucianism
Hinduism and Buddhism
28
Which of the following is not technically defined as a religion
Judaism
Daoism
Confucianism
Hinduism
29
Which philosophy/religion was founded around the same time as Confucianism in China?
Buddhism
Hinudism
Daoism
Christianity
30
In Central _______________ crops such as rubber, bananas, and coffee are grown.
Africa
Europe
North America
Asia
31
The central part of ______ is huge and flat and perfect for growing crops like Wheat, and Corn. "bread basket"
North America
Asia
Australia
Africa
32
Which Religion came out of Hinduism but rejected the idea of the caste system?
Buddhism
Daoism
Shinto
Confucianism
33
A person of which religion below would be most likely to eat a bacon cheeseburger
Christian
Muslim
Jew
Hindu
34
This symbol is MOST associated with which belief
Daoism
Buddhism
Confucianism
Islam
35
The "Holy Land" of 3 major world religions is contained mostly within this modern-day country.
India
Saudi Arabia
China
Israel
36
Which of the following religions does not have a "founder"
Christianity
Hinduism
Islam
Buddhism
37
The Western Wall or "wailing wall" is what's left of the old Temple and is a sacred place for
Christianity
Judaism
Islam
Hinduism
38
______ has largely depended upon oil as their main resource/export in the last 100+ years
Asia
North America
Africa
Middle East
39
Which of the following is
NOT TRUE
about South Asia
India has some enormous rivers that cross the country
The Himalayas have separated India from China and the rest of Asia
Much of India is dense rainforest in the interior
India has suffered from lack of trade throughout most of it's history
40
The sutras are religious texts found in which two religions
Judaism and Christianity
Shintoism and Daoism
Hinduism and Buddhism
Confucianism and Buddhism
41
This country is both European and Asian
India
Egypt
China
Russia
42
Which region of the world is most notable for growing lots of wheat in the North and a lot of Rice in the South?
Europe
East Asia
South America
North America
43
This interior design without any humans depicted would be most likely found In which religious place of Worship?
Hindu Temple
Orthodox Christian Church
Buddhist Monastery
Muslim Mosque
44
What is true of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam?
They all share the same sacred texts
They all claim the same God
They all were founded in Jersalem
They all were developed within a couple of hundred years of one another
45
Which of the following is
NOT
an ethnic religion?
Islam
Hinduism
Shinto
Judaism
46
Stressed the importance of maintaining order in society, and believed that good morals will lead to an orderly society
Buddhiusm
Daoism
Hinduism
Confucianism
47
Which religion's main belief is to follow "the way" and be as close and harmonious with nature as possible?
Daoism
Buddhism
Shinto
Hinduism
48
What is true of both early Christianity and Buddhism?
They were both spread mainly in Europe
They both call for a strict social hierarchy in their sacred texts
They both spread along trade routes to China
They both spread among the lower classes initially
49
What two religions share parts of the same sacred text
Judaism and Christianity
Confucianism and Buddhism
Hinduism and Islam
Taoism and Confucianism
50
Believes in the concept of the Kami which can be spirits or natural forces that inhabit objects or spirits of ancestors
Islam
Buddhism
Shinto
Hinduism
51
Which of the following is
TRUE
about Russia and Central Asia
Russia and Central Asia have benefitted from sea trade
All of Russia is flat mostly frozen ground
Russia is one of the few major countries without any large mountains
Most of the people of Russia live in the Southwest because of the climate
52
Which of the following is
NOT
true about China and Eastern Asia
Western China is very dry
Much of Eastern Asia is very mountainous
Southeast Asia and Southeast China is mostly desert with little agriculture
Two huge rivers cross China connecting the country making trade easier
53
__ contains a huge variety of resources such as oil, diamonds, precious metals, and lots of agricultural products but...
Asia
Africa
North America
Middle East