What statement about the Islamic world is the most accurate?

There are significant differences among the Islamic Sects

Why does China have a strong influence on Korea's culture?

Buddhism and confucianism are found in both countries

The Indian caste system, Hindu beliefs, karma and dharma resulted in

a set if rules for each individual in the society

Which of these is a principle of Buddhism?

nonviolence and giving up wordly desires

Which is true about the cultural development of Southeast Asia?

Hinduism, Buddhism and Islam have had a major influence

A unique aspect of religion in Japan is that

many practice both Buddhism and Shinto

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1
A sociologist studies
math
science
culture and society
all of these
2
Which of these is an example of culture?
Zen gardens
calligraphy
tea ceremony
all are examples
3
In which holy book would one find references to Allah?
Analects of Confucius
Old Testament of the Bible
Koran
Talmud
4
One of the central beliefs of Islam is that
tho know oneself, one must know nature
human nature is essentially evil
there is only one God
people are born into castes
5
What statement about the Islamic world is the most accurate?
All Islamic nations want the destruction of Israel
Islamic nations are only in the Middle East
religious unity has led to political unity
There are significant differences among the Islamic Sects
6
The doctrines of the Roman Catholic and Protestant churches are all based on the
teachings of Muhammad
principles of Christianity
concept of reincarnation
leadership of the Pope
7
A Native American religious belief is in the sacredness of the universe.
False
True
8
In Japan, the martial arts, tea ceremony and flower arranging reflect the influences of
imperialism and militarism
Buddhism and Shintoism
mercantilism
capitalism
9
Why does China have a strong influence on Korea's culture?
parliamentary systems are in both countries
both trade with the Western Hemisphere
Buddhism and confucianism are found in both countries
they speak and write the same language
10
The Indian caste system, Hindu beliefs, karma and dharma resulted in
a set if rules for each individual in the society
a strong belief in the importance of education
rapid industrialization of the economy
strong emphasis on the acquisition of wealth
11
Which of these is a principle of Buddhism?
nonviolence and giving up wordly desires
maintaining the caste system and education for all
competition and financial success
self-determination and democracy
12
Which is true about the cultural development of Southeast Asia?
influenced by long periods of Japanese rule
Hinduism, Buddhism and Islam have had a major influence
There aren't any ethnic conflicts
SE Asia has not be influenced by European poweres
13
Which is an example of traditional Chinese society?
individualism and creativity
patience and obedience
military and technical training
questioning and disobedience
14
A unique aspect of religion in Japan is that
all Japanese religions are theocratic
many practice both Buddhism and Shinto
miost major religions have no formal priesthood
the current Emperor is regarded as a god
15
The Eight Fold path, the Four Noble Truths and concept of Nirvana are associated with
Shinto
Buddhism
Islam
Jainism

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