Stimulus diffusion is

the spread of an underlying principle or idea.

What is the caste system? (Hinduism)

The caste system is a strict social class system

What is assimilation?

Immigrants fully integrate themselves into a society

Diffusion of Christianity

Jerusalem to followers to Europe to America to rest of world

Islam: Hearth/Diffusion

Southwest Asia, Contagious diffusion by trade and conquest to Spain, Africa, much of Asia, Relocation diffusion throughout the world

Cultural Landscape refers to...

a built environment that shows a given area's culture

Religious syncretism involves

blending together of different faiths

Which answer best describes the diffusion of Sikhism?

Contagious through conversion, Relocation to former British Empire and US.

Which are the major Christian branches?

Roman, Eastern Orthodoxy, Protestantism

Baptism, God the creator, the resurrection of Jesus

How are ethnic religions different from universal religions?

Found among people of one group or culture

An example of religious syncretism would be _____.

Christianity blending with local religious traditions

Universal Religions...

Allow for anyone to worship or follow

Reincarnation, Cows are holy, Ganges River is sacred, God has many aspects that may appear as different Gods

Which is the best example of hierarchical diffusion?

a principal training teachers who in turn train students

The Hagia Sophia in Istanbul is an example of syncretism, or

the blending of two or more cultures

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1
Which religions share similar beliefs with Islam?
Christianity and Judaism
Sikhism and Judaism
Buddhism and Hinduism
Daoism and Confucianism
2
Where do Sikhs worship?
Synagogue
Mosque
Church
Gurdwara
3
Stimulus diffusion is
rapid&widespread diffusion throughout the populatio
None of these are examples of stimulus diffusion
the spread of an underlying principle or idea.
the spread of an idea from persons of power to other persons
4
Which cultural landscape is this?
Islamic
Christian
Hindu
Animist
5
The Hearth of Islam:
Nepal
Saudi Arabia (Mecca & Medina)
Israel
Pujab region of India
6
What is the caste system? (Hinduism)
None of the above
The caste system is a strict social class system
When someone gets pushed away
Twerking
7
The Ganges River is sacred to
Baha'i
Shi'ites
Hindus
Buddhists
8
Which cultural landscape is this?
Jewish
Christian
Hindu
Muslim
9
The most common language tree
Afro-Asiatic
Indo-European
Spanish
English
10
What is assimilation?
Immigrants move from a country
Immigrants fully integrate themselves into a society
Immigrants move to a country
Immigrants keep old traits and integrate party into society
11
Diffusion of Christianity
Italy to Sweden to Canada to followers to rest of world
France to Jerusalem to North America to rest of world
Mexico to Canada to U.S.A to rest of world
Jerusalem to followers to Europe to America to rest of world
12
Globalized culture is often urban, changes from time to time, and has homogenous groups that practice it.
True
False
13
Islam: Hearth/Diffusion
Southwest Asia
Contagious diffusion by trade and conquest to Spain, Africa, much of Asia
Reverse Hierarchical diffusion
Relocation diffusion throughout the world
14
The trunks of the language trees represent language:
families
dialects
languages
branches
15
What type of diffusion BEST describes how universal religions spread?
TRICK ? - they don't spread far from the hearth
relocation diffusion
reverse hierarchal
contagious diffusion
16
Where do Hindus worship?
Synagogues
Chruches
Mosques
Shrines & Temples
17
Hearth of Christianity
Pakistan
Saudia Arabia
India
Fertile Crescent/Israel
18
Cultural Landscape refers to...
a built environment that shows a given area's culture
a map showing the different areas that a culture is found
a map showing how a particular culture spread
a model showing different traits of a culture
19
Three branches of Buddhism
legislative, executive, and judicial
Theravada, Mahayana, Vajrayana
daalee, knagshobo, department
20
Religious syncretism involves
blending together of different faiths
evolution of one faith into a new form
decline of an old faith due to the rise of science
elimination of one faith by another
21
Beliefs of Sikhism
Believe in the caste system
Reject the caste system
22
Ashoka is to Buddhism as..
Constintine is to Christianity
the Buddha is to paper
Zheng He is to Daoism
23
Which answer best describes the diffusion of Sikhism?
Relocation into the Americas through colonialism.
Contagious and Relocation into East Asia.
Contagious through conversion, Relocation to former British Empire and US.
Contagious into Sub-Saharan Africa.
24
Which are the major Christian branches?
Roman, Eastern Orthodoxy, Protestantism
Orthodox, Conservative, Reconstructionist
Theravada, Mahayana, Vajrayana
Sunni, Shia, Kharijite
25
When a ruler converts and their subjects also convert, what type of diffusion is it?
relocation
hierarchical
stimulus
contagious
26
Where do Hindus worship
In a church
In a Mosque
At Home
In a Mandir
27
The diffusion of Christianity with European imperialism.
Relocation Diffusion
Stimulus Diffusion
Hierarchical Diffusion
Contagious Diffusion
28
Indigenous Culture is connected to ethnicity, the environment, and is more isolated/rural.
True
False
29
Hinduism hearth?
Indonesia
Indus River valley region
Europe
Canada
30
Europeans wanted the diffusion of Christianity. Diffusion means?
the ending of
the defeat of
the spreading
31
The diffusion of Christianity with European colonization.
Relocation Diffusion
Hierarchical Diffusion
Stimulus Diffusion
Contagious Diffusion
32
Which is the most holy of all Jewish sites?
The Kotel
west Orange\Livingston
JKHA
The Temple Mount
33
Golden Temple of Amritsar in ...
Morocco
Kashmir
India
Egypt
34
Hearth of Judaism:
Present day Israel
Mecca
35
What trade routes spread Islam the most?
Sub-Saharan Trade Routes
Indian Ocean Trade Routes
Trans-Atlantic Trade Routes
Silk Roads
36
Christian beliefs
One God, One covenant, God's chosen people
Baptism, God the creator, the resurrection of Jesus
5 pillars and 6 articles of faith
The soul, 4 stages of life, reincarnation
37
Ethnic religions
All of the above
Tend to stay close to their hearths
Are made up of homogeneous populations.
Do not seek converts.
38
The Ganges River is considered Holy by the people in:
Brazil.
India.
Germany.
Paris.
39
How are ethnic religions different from universal religions?
They appeal to a large group of people across the globe
Found among people of one group or culture
has spread to other cultures
Not found in one specific location
40
The Jewish __________ is an example of relocation diffusion.
area of settlement
migration pattern
dispersion
diaspora
41
An example of religious syncretism would be _____.
Christianity blending with local religious traditions
the spread of Christianity to new regions
a conflict between Protestants and Catholics
creating works of art using Christian symbols
42
What is a pilgrimage?
A journey God tells you to go on
A long journey
A place that you walk to
A journey to a holy place
43
Universal Religions...
Are specific to a certain area on the globe
Exclude specific races and ethnicities
Have very limited adherants on Earth
Allow for anyone to worship or follow
44
Which of these ideas is part of Buddhism, but not a part of Hinduism?
The Eightfold Path
Reincarnation
Karma
Nirvana
45
Major Hindu beliefs
Reincarnation
Cows are holy
Ganges River is sacred
God has many aspects that may appear as different Gods
46
Which religion began in Bodh Gaya?
Buddhism
Hinduism
Islam
Sikhism
47
The most important beliefs of Islam, started by Muhammad, are
use "jihad" to spread the faith
gather wealth to grow rich
to respect other Abrahamic relgions (Judaism/Christianity)
the "five pillars"
48
Where do Muslims worship?
Shrine
Mosque
Church
Temple
49
Which is the best example of hierarchical diffusion?
a principal training teachers who in turn train students
creating a fashion line modeled off of 1920s fashion
everyone with an iPhone having instant access to iTunes
moving to a new country and bringing your native language
50
The Hagia Sophia in Istanbul is an example of syncretism, or
the domination of one religion over the other
complete destruction of one culture by another
the blending of two or more cultures
the replacing of one empire with another
51
The diffusion of Sikhism in the US is an example of which type of diffusion?
Contagious
Relocation
Hierarchical
Stimulus
52
In the city of ________ Jewish and Muslim holy sites are literally built on top of each other.
Medina
Nazarath
Mecca
Jerusalem
53
The central beliefs of Sikhism include:
No alcohol or tobacco use
Belief in one god
All of the above
A strict dress code, including no cutting hair
54
Where is the hearth of Hinduism?
eastern China
northern India
southern India
western China
55
Hearth of Sikhism?
China
India
India (Punjab area)
Israel
56
Jewish beliefs include:
Reincarnation; Caste system; importance of karma
New Testament; Jesus is savior; Sunday is sabbath
The Torah; synagogue services; dietary laws
Muhammad is the Prophet; Mecca is holy; Friday is sabbath
57
Buddhism beliefs
desire leads to suffering
social hiearchy
work for the things you want in life
you have to know your place in life
58
Diffusion of Buddhism?
Relocation&hierarchical diffusion; now in China and SE Asia
Relocation
Stimulus
Hierarchical and stimulus in India
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Buddhism hearth....
isreal
arabia
India/ nepal
pakistan

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