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A cultural group
shares vastly different religions, cuisines, art, languages, and appearance
shares similar heritages and history
is based on closeness to fresh water
shares no similar heritages or history
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Where are Muslims (Islam) found?
SW Asia and North Africa
East Asia
North America
India
3
Are all religions polytheistic?
Yes
No
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According to our studies, _________ Culture includes Europe and the Americas
Western
Eastern
5
The five pillars of faith belong to which religion?
Buddhism
Islam
Christianity
Hinduism
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Believers ideas were created by a man who was name Siddhartha Gautama
Islam
Sikhism
Hinduism
Buddhism
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Culture is spread by
movement of people
war and conquest
all are correct
TV and the internet
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According to our studies, _________ Culture included Asia and the Middle East
Western
Eastern
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In Hinduism, what concept can be defined as “knowing that all thoughts and actions will have future consequences”?
Four Noble Truths
Hajj
caste system
karma
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Where are Hindus and Sikhs found mainly?
India
SW Asia and North Africa
East Asia
North America
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Belief in many gods.
Polytheism
Monotheism
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What generalization could we say about Madagascar based on this pyramid?
They are a very rich country that is highly developed
It is normal in their culture to have many kids
It is normal in their culture to not save water
They are currently building more retirement homes
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In many countries, people speak both their native language and some English as well. This is an example of...
Cultural divergence
Cultural convergence
14
Which religions are known as the Abrahamic religions?
Christianity, Buddhism, and Sikhism
Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
Judaism, Christianity, and Buddhism
Islam, Hinduism, and Sikhism
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An example of cultural diffusion is
importance of religion
spread of popular music
invention of a language
a new type of computer
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The total knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors shared by and passed on by members of a group.
ethnic group
culture
society
innovation
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Which religion is concentrated with area 4 on the map?
Christianity
Buddhism
Judaism
Islam
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What is the name of the holy text for Muslims?
Bible
Torah
Ten Commandents
Qur'an
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cultural convergence
occurs when different cultures become similar
is the movement of culture traits
occurs when a people group leaves their culture behind
occurs when a person leaves their culture behind
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Which term means "belief in one God"?
Polytheism
Monotheism
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Which religion is concentrated around area 3 on the map?
Hinduism
Judaism
Buddhism
Christianity
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the spread of ideas, inventions, or patterns of behavior to other societies.
urbanization
acculturation
diffusion
religion
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Eastern or Western Mindset?People are more open to express their feelings
Eastern Mindset
Western Mindset
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The blending of ideas and information between two cultures is considered what?
Cultural convergence
Cultural divergence
25
The dark shaded area on the map represents the distribution of what religion?
Buddhism
Judaism
Islam
Christianity
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Which religion was founded on the idea of rejecting the caste system?
Christianity
Sikhism
Judaism
Hinduism
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The Torah is the sacred text for which religion?
Christianity
Islam
Judaism
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Jerusalem is a holy city for which religions?
Islam, Hinduism, and Sikhism
Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
Judaism, Christianity, and Buddhism
Christianity, Buddhism, and Sikhism
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Following the eight fold path in Buddhism will lead to what?
Hajj
Karma
Reincarnation
Nirvana
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Why might a group in society isolate themselves from others? (Cultural divergence)
They separate themselves because they have different beliefs
There are no people like this anymore
They are paid to stay true to the old ways
They enjoy mixing their cultures with multiple groups
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Eastern or Western Mindset?Population is more traditional
Western Mindset
Eastern Mindset
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There is suffering in life is part of
Five pillars of Islam
Four Noble Truths of Buddhism
Five K's of Sikhism
The teaching of Jesus Christ
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Eastern or Western Mindset?The mindset is more about the group than the individual
Western Mindset
Eastern Mindset
34
Because it is considered holy, what do most Hindus not eat?
Pig
Fruits
Fish
Cow
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What happens when a culture is isolated from other cultures?
Changes in lifestyle occur quickly.
There is a large foreign born population (immigrants).
Changes in lifestyle occur slowly.
There is a plethora of technology.
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European colonization led to what?
A cultural diffusion of the Christian religion.
A heavy influence of Buddhism in Europe.
The spread of Islam to Indonesia.
A revitalization of Sikhism in France.
