APHG Chapter 6 & 7 Review

Question 1

Bodh Gaya, Kushinagar, Lumbini, Sarnath, Rajgir, Sankassa, Shravasti, and Vaishali are known as

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the eight holy sites of Buddhism

Question 2

Which aspect of cultural landscape most confirms the importance of religion in everyday life?

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place names

Question 3

Consists of many members, and these members are often of different ethnic backgrounds

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universalizing religion

Question 4

Chicago and Los Angeles are examples of what kind of ethnic distribution?

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clustered

Question 5

It is especially important in which Chinese religion to perform public service?

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Confucianism

Question 6

Holidays based on founder's life events

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universalizing religion

Question 7

Which aspect of culture reinforces diversity in the face of the globalization of culture?

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ethnicity

Question 8

Animism is belief of objects from nature / natural events have a discrete spirit/conscious life

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True

Question 9

A policy of system of segregation or discrimination on grounds of race is the def of:

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Arpetheid

Question 10

Where are Muslim populations primarily clustered?

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Middle East

Question 11

Belonging to a social group that has a common national or cultural tradition is the def of:

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Ethnicity

Question 12

Follows one ethnicity because the religion does not tend to convert

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ethnic religion

Question 13

Thelargest numbers of Asian Americans are descended from immigrants from

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China

Question 14

Theocracy is a system of government where _____ rule in the name of God or a god.

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Priests

Question 15

The Wailing Wall in Jerusalem is a sacred site for which religion?

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Judaism

Question 16

A _______ is something shared between all Americans.

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Nationality

Question 17

The religious calendar is based largely on seasonal changes in a particular region

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ethnic religion

Question 18

A small area occupied by a distinctive minority culture

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ethnic enclave

Question 19

World's largest universalizing religion:

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Christianity

Question 20

Individual founder (prophet) with connection with god or interpreter of documents

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universalizing religion

Question 21

Which region is a territorial concern for the Chinese government?

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Tibet

Question 22

Roman Catholicism is an example of which kind of religion?

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Hierarchical Religion

Question 23

Mecca, Medina is a sacred site for which religion?

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Islam

Question 24

An example that is NOT an ethnicity is _______.

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American

Question 25

Shatterbelt is an area of instability between regions with opposing political & cultural values

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True

Question 26

Which religion uses cemeteries as a burial site?

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Judaism, Christianity, Islam

Question 27

What is the world's largest ethnic religion?

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Hinduism

Question 28

Example of centripetal force:

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Nazi Germany

Question 29

Which religion uses cremation as a burial practice?

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Hinduism, Buddhism

Question 30

The Brown v. Board of Education court decision ruled that

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separate schools for blacks and whites were unconstitutional

Question 31

The most important centripetal force in Yugoslavia before its breakupwas the

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Common economic interests

Question 32

One reason for forced migration in Ethiopia was the

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civil war

Question 33

Benares, India is the sacred site for which religion?

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Hinduism

Question 34

Bethlehem is a sacred site for which religion?

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Christianity

Question 35

The conflict in Lebanon is characterized as much more _____________ than _____________

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religious than ethnic

Question 36

How many elements of nationalism are there?

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4

Question 37

The Ganges River is a sacred site to which religion?

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Hinduism

Question 38

Practice selling property cheaply in fear of people of another race moving there:

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blockbusting

Question 39

Which of the following does the U.S. census bureau not consider a race?

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Hispanic/ Latino

Question 40

Expands via relocation diffusion and increases often through birth rates

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ethnic religion

Question 41

The mass expulsion of members of an unwanted ethnic/ religious group in a society is the Def of

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Ethnic cleansing

Question 42

The majority of Irish and Mexicans have what cultural trait in common?

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They both practice Roman Catholicism

Question 43

The British encouraged the caste system in India.

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False

Question 44

All of the following are ethnicities found in Sri Lanka except...

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Dravidian Animists

Question 45

All are examples of a nation state besides:

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Canada

Question 46

Consists of beliefs, superstitions and rituals carried out within a specific ethnicity/culture.

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ethnic religion

Question 47

Where are Jewish populations primarily clustered in the world?

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Iberian peninsula

Question 48

System of institutionalized racial segregation and discrimination in South Africa in 1948-1991:

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apartheid

Question 49

Supreme power or authority is the definition of:

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Sovreignty

Question 50

In which country's governmental transition did churches remain open but play a limited role?

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Russia: Revolution to the fall of USSR communism

APHG Chapter 6 & 7 Review

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APHG Chapter 6 & 7 Review

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