APHG Chapter Test-Version A Which statement about universalizing religions is correct? A universalizing religion is one into which people are born. A universalizing religion is usually easy to join. A universalizing religion seeks converts from other religions. A and B only. B and C only. Which of the following religions is currently the most important religion in its area of origin? Buddhism. Christianity. Hinduism. Islam. all of the above. Which pair of religions are both considered hierarchical religions? Roman Catholicism and Mormonism. Mormonism and Southern Baptist. Mormonism and Islam. Roman Catholicism and Islam. Southern Baptist and Islam. Catholics in North America are largely concentrated in Quebec and the Northeastern USA. Mexico. Mexico, Southwestern USA, and West USA. Quebec and the Northeastern USA, Mexico, and West Coast USA. All of the above. Europe’s Catholic population is largely concentrated in the southern part of the continent. This is most likely due to its proximity to Rome. Protestants finding refuge in the north‟s high mountains. the influence of the Huegenots on the Northern European that were never converted to Roman Catholicism. all of the above. Siddhartha Gautama, the founder of Buddhism, was born in Nepal. Thailand. Sri Lanka. India. Which of the following can be considered the “parent” religion to Buddhism? Hinduism. Sikhism. Islam. Christianity. Shintoism. How are Buddhism and Hinduism similar? Both religions believe in a judgment day and rewards in heaven. Both religions believe in magic and divination. Both religions believe in a rigid class system (caste system). Both religions believe in ahimsa, the principle of non-violence. All of the above.
pair are both considered ethnic religions? Judaism and Christianity. Christianity and Islam. Islam and Hinduism. Hinduism and Judaism. Islam and Judaism. speaking, which of the following religions has the smallest number of adherents? Judaism. Christianity. Hinduism. Buddhism. statement best describes the distribution of the Jewish population in the world? Nearly 90% of all Jews in the world live in Israel. Most Jews live in Russia and Eastern Europe. About half of all Jews live in Israel, the rest are concentrated in urban areas of Europe and North America. About half of all Jews live in European cities, the rest live in Israel. Only one-quarter of all Jews live in Israel, the rest are concentrated in North America. influence on the cultural landscape can be seen in all following ways except places of worship. burial grounds. shrines. commercial districts. sacred sites. largest concentration of Protestants in the world is in Eastern Europe. America. Latin America. Australia and New Zealand. Northern Europe. country would be a good example of a theocracy? Iran. Iraq. India. Japan. Italy is an example of an intrafaith (boundary) conflict? Israel—Palestine Former Yugoslavia Northern Ireland Nigeria United States and Canada revolution that destroyed the old in Ethiopia created a new state on the African map called _____________, dominantly Muslim and culturally distinct from the old empire of which it had been a part. Eritrea Botswana Sudan Uganda Chad the former Yugoslavia, Albanians are the dominate ethnic group in _____________ Macedonia. Slovenia. Greece Croatia. Kosovo. is not a feature of Islamic sacred architecture? Minarets adoption of Roman models of design Frescoes depicting the life of the prophet geometric and calligraphic ornamentation None of the above vote to partition Palestine was taken by Israel. the United Nations. Britain. the Ottoman Empire. NATO
Previously tested materials growth in the size of the audience of Phish in its college band days was a result of national television exposure. contagious diffusion. hierarchical diffusion. promotion by beer companies. relocation diffusion use of the horse and buggy by the Amish in the US is an example of folk culture habit technological innovation popular culture custom is part of which language group? Germanic North Germanic West Germanic Indo-European Romance crucial element in language is Vocabulary. Grammar. Alphabet. Syntax Vocalization. type of map would have the largest scale? world map continent map country map regional map city map azimuthal map best reflects what class of map projection? conic cylindrical oval planar Mercator largest internal migration in history is the migration of Europeans to North America from 1600 to 1900. the migration of Mexican workers to maquiladora factory towns from 1980 to present. the migration of Muslims from India to Pakistan after World War II. the migration of Native Americans to reservations in the late 1800s. the rural to urban migration in China from 1970 to present. difference between a migrant and a refugee is migrants seek to move permanently; refugees usually seek to return to home. migrants move to improve their lives; refugees move as a result of catastrophic events in their homeland. migrants carefully plan move; refugees have to move on a moment’s notice. migrants are usually young and single; refugees are people of all ages. all of the above. the world’s population grew quickly about 1000 CE, before declining between 1800 CE and the present quickly until about 1800 CE, before growing quickly between 1000 CE and the present slowly until about 1000 CE, before growing quickly between 1000 CE and the present slowly until about 1800 CE, before growing quickly between 1800 CE and the present very steadily from 1000 CE until the present to Thomas Malthus, natural “checks” on a population include all of the following except agricultural advancements disease famine natural disasters war