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GHW Unit 2: World Religions
GHW Unit 2: World Religions
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GHW World Religions
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1
The majority of Buddhists can be found in what region of the world today?
Middle East / Southwest Asia
Europe
East Asia
North America
2
Due to the majority religious views of India, most Indians are...
animists.
pacifists.
fundamentalists.
vegetarians.
3
Cremation is more important than burial in which religion?
Hinduism
Christianity
Islam
Judaism
4
Which religion is associated with the cultural landscape of photograph C?
Christianity
Hinduism
Islam
Buddhism
5
What is the belief in the literal interpretation of a particular religion's holy book?
monotheism
secularism
modernism
fundamentalism
6
Which of following religions spread throughout North Africa and Asia through trade and war?
Shintoism
Hinduism
Christianity
Islam
7
Which of the following religions has its roots in India?
Islam
Judaism
Christianity
Hinduism
8
Which religion is associated with the cultural landscape of photograph D?
Hinduism
Islam
Buddhism
Christianity
9
Identify Religion A
Buddhism
Islam
Christianity
Hinduism
10
Which of the following world religions is considered an ethnic religion?
Islam
Buddhism
Hinduism
Christianity
11
Which statement about universalizing religions is correct?
only appeals to one group.
seeks converts from other religions.
can only be adhered to by being born into that religion.
difficult to join.
12
What is the belief that religious considerations should be excluded from civic affairs?
globalization
modernism
fundamentalism
secularism
13
Which religion is associated with the cultural landscape of photograph B?
Islam
Christianity
Buddhism
Hinduism
14
A religion that attempts to appeal to all people is considered which type of religion?
universal
ethnic
monotheistic
polytheistic
15
What is an attempt to bring religious thought into harmony with the scientific findings?
globalization
modernism
secularism
fundamentalism
16
Which of the following religions is considered an universal religion?
Hinduism
Judaism
Islam
Shintoism
17
What religion has this distribution?
Islam
Judaism
Buddhism
Christianity
18
The Jewish Diaspora spread Judaism throughout...
European cities
East Asia
Australia
South America
19
Which pair are both considered ethnic religions?
Christianity and Islam
Hinduism and Christianity
Islam and Buddhism
Judaism and Hinduism
20
The traditional Japanese religion, Shintoism, puts a major emphasis on...
the beauty and worship of nature.
the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama, the first Buddha.
following the Eightfold Path.
becoming a vegetarian.
21
Jerusalem's geography represents a particularly difficult religious conflict to resolve because...
the Israeli government has separated sacred sites with walls.
few Muslims and Jews are allowed within the city.
the city serves as the main hearth for both religions.
sacred sites to Jews and Muslims are literally built on top of one another.
22
Which world religion was spread because of European colonialism around the world?
Buddhism
Judaism
Islam
Christianity
23
______ is the world's largest ethnic religion, and most followers live in the country of _____.
Buddhism: China
Christianity: Italy
Islam: Saudi Arabia
Hinduism: India
24
Identify Religion D
Buddhism
Christianity
Islam
Hinduism
25
Which of the following can be considered the “parent” religion to Buddhism?
Islam
Christianity
Hinduism
Judaism
26
Which of the following religions does NOT have its hearth in the Middle East?
Hinduism
Islam
Judaism
Christianity
27
Ethnic religions...
do not seek converts.
are always monotheistic.
are made up of diverse populations
are always polytheistic
28
Fundamentalism in the modern world is often a direct reaction to what?
Polytheism
Urbanization
Globalization
Monotheism
29
Which religion is associated with the cultural landscape of photograph A?
Islam
Christianity
Hinduism
Buddhism
30
Identify Religion B
Buddhism
Hinduism
Christianity
Islam
31
Which religion has the largest number of followers throughout the world?
Christianity
Islam
Hinduism
Buddhism