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Christianity is predominant in all but this continent
South America
Asia
Europe
Australia
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African Branch of Christianity
Kenyan Church
Nigerian Church
Coptic Church of Egypt
Ethiopian Church
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A relatively small group that has broken away from an established denomination
Leaf
Sect
Root
Stem
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Which comes second in the Roman Catholic hierarchy
The Pope
Archbishops
Priests
Bishops
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Where are the hearths of Christianity, Buddhism, and Islam found?
Southeast Europe
North/Northeast Africa
South/Southwest Asia
South Asia
6
has a well defined geographic structure and organizes territory into local administrative units
universalizing religion
hierarchical region
universalizing region
hierarchical religion
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A division of a branch that unites a number of local congregations into one legal body
Leaf
Denomination
Stem
Sect
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What group of people brought Hinduism to India?
Indonesian
Mongolian
Hindi
Arayan
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Who is said to be the founder of Buddhism?
Gautama Buddha
Buddha
Siddhartha Gautama
Buddha Gautama
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A large and fundamental division within a religion
Root
Stem
Leaf
Branch
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Where do two thirds of the worlds Jews live
Israel
Syria
The Middle East
USA
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How many holy places does Buddhism have?
8
12
15
5
13
Percentage of people that practice a universalizing religion
62%
47%
58%
52%
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Solstice
The longest day of the year
The longest night of the year
June 21 or 22
December 21 or 22
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Appeals to a specific group of people
Intercontinental
Ethnic
Globalized
Universalizing
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Autonomous Religion
much interaction with its community
supports its community
self-sufficient
little interaction with its community
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Which is not a universalizing religion?
Sikhism
Shintoism
Baha'i
Islam
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Which religion practices cremation?
Buddhism
Christianity
Hinduism
Islam
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Islam's holy city
Abu Dhabi
Tel aviv
Mecca
Jerusalem
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A journey for religious purposes
Movement
Migration
Pilgrimage
Religious movement
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Buddhism has
550 million followers
400 million followers
350 million followers
450 million followers
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Christianity has
1.5 billion followers
1.2 billion followers
1.7 billion followers
2 billion followers
23
In the early years, Christianity diffused to
Asia
Europe
North America
Africa
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Where are Roman Catholic place names common?
US Southeast
Canadian Southeast
Quebec
US Northeast
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Which religions opposed communism
Christian Orthodox
Islam
Protestant Christian
Hinduism
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How many pillars of faith does Islam have?
7
5
14
10
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Percentage of Christians in the Western Hemisphere
90%
87%
82%
75%
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Origin of Christianity
Teachings of Isaac
Teachings of Moses
Teaching of Jesus
Teachings of Paul
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Most troublesome religious boundary in Western Europe is on what island?
Eire
Great Britain
Sardegna
Iceland
30
Who do Muslims trace their origin to?
Abraham's son Ishmael
King Solomon's son Isaac
Abraham's son Isaac
Moses' son Muhammed
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Percentage of people that do not practice a religion
20%
16%
11%
14%
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Which is not a place of worship
Muslim Mosques
Buddhist Shrines
Hindu Temples
Christian Churches
33
In the early years, Islam diffused to
North America
Africa
Asia
Europe
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Set of beliefs concerning the origin of the universe
Astronomy
Originonomy
Cosmology
Religious Origin Theory
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Why don't ethnic religions spread?
Lack of support
Lack of missionaries
Not enough publicity
Not enough appeal to the religion
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Which is not a Noble truth in Buddhism
Suffering leads to incarnation
All living being must endure suffering
The goal of existence is to find inner peace
Nirvana is attained through an Eightfold Path
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Which of these is not a major branch of Christianity
Sunni
Orthodox
Protestant
Roman Catholic
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Why is Judaism so spread out? (for an ethnic religion)
political push factors
The Roman Empire
Nazi Germany
economic push factors
39
How many years have Christianity, Islam, and Judaism been fighting over the Middle East?
2000
459
67
17
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Buddhism diffused by
Hierarchical Diffusion
Contagious Diffusion
Expansion Diffusion
Relocation Diffusion
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Important branches of Islam
Shiite
Shiitake
Sunni
Sumbo
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What is considered holy in Hinduism? (best answer)
Statues
Natural formations
Shrines
Animals
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Percentage of people that practice an ethnic religion
33%
20%
29%
26%
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Holiest Book in Judaism
Torah
The Swoly Bible
The Quran
The Holy Bible
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Appeals to all people
Universalizing
Globalized
Ethnic
Intercontinental
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Which is a religion vs social conflict
Hinduism vs Social Equality
Taliban vs Western Values
Judaism vs Middle East Values
Christianity vs Middle East Values
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Islam has
1.4 billion followers
1.1 billion followers
1.5 billion followers
1.3 billion followers
