Unit 2 Global Tapestry Vocabulary Flashcard

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Which of the following best describes "monotheism"? Options: The belief in many gods, The worship of natural forces, The belief in only one god, A type of political system

Back

The belief in only one god

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A "dynasty" is:

Back

A succession, lasting several generations of rulers from the same family

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Which term refers to an established procedure for a ceremony especially a religious one?

Back

Ritual

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"Polytheistic" refers to:

Back

Belief in more than one god

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Which term is used for a place of worship in Islam?

Back

Mosque

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The term "trade network" refers to:

Back

A series of roads, waterways, railroads that allow groups to trade with one another

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"Confucianism" is:

Back

The ethical teachings that emphasized respect for ancestors, devotion to family

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What is the best definition of "migration"?

Back

Moving from one place to another

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Which of the following describes "hierarchy"? A system of organization based on rank or authority, A person who speaks for a deity or god, A belief in divine intervention, The ethical teachings that emphasized respect for ancestors, devotion to family

Back

A system of organization based on rank or authority

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A "prophet" is:

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A person who speaks for a deity or god