ap human geography chapter 6 test
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This quiz covers the geography of world religions, specifically focusing on the classification, distribution, and spatial characteristics of religious systems. The content is appropriate for grades 11-12, as it requires students to analyze complex concepts such as the distinction between universalizing and ethnic religions, understand the global diffusion patterns of major faiths, and examine the geopolitical implications of sacred spaces. Students need a solid foundation in geographic reasoning, including spatial analysis skills and the ability to connect cultural practices to their geographic contexts. The quiz demands knowledge of specific religious terminology (monotheism, cosmogony, sectarianism), understanding of how religions spread through missionary activity versus ethnic inheritance, and comprehension of how religious conflicts intersect with political geography, particularly in regions like Jerusalem and the broader Middle East. Created by AMiracle Jordan, a Geography teacher in the US who teaches grade 9. This assessment tool provides comprehensive coverage of religious geography concepts that align with advanced placement human geography curriculum standards. The quiz serves effectively as a summative assessment for a unit on religion, though individual sections could be extracted for formative assessment during instruction or as review material before the AP exam. Teachers can use this quiz for homework assignments to reinforce key vocabulary and concepts, or adapt portions for warm-up activities that activate prior knowledge about religious distribution patterns. The content directly supports AP Human Geography standards, particularly those addressing cultural patterns and processes (Standard 3), which require students to analyze how cultural practices and beliefs are arranged across space and how they contribute to cultural landscapes and regional identity.
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Religion is a good example of the tension between globalization and local diversity because
migrants leave their religion behind when they migrate to a new area.
religion always represents the most traditional worldviews of a population.
many people follow more than one religion
all religions are in competition to convert as many people as possible
religion represents core cultural values and beliefs that may conflict with others.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
The belief in the existence of only one god is
animism.
cosmogony.
monotheism.
polytheism.
pagan.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Beliefs concerning the origin of the universe are
animism.
cosmogony.
monotheism.
astronomy.
polytheism.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
A geographer researching the practices of Tibetan Buddhists as well as the world travels of the Dalai Lama is studying
spatial connections in religion.
theological connections in religion.
monetary connections in religion
connections between Christianity and Buddhism.
connections between ethnic and universalizing religions.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
The world's largest ethnic religion is
Confucianism.
Daoism
Hinduism.
Shintoism.
Islam.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which characteristic distinguishes religion in Latin America from North America?
having a Roman Catholic majority
having a Protestant majority
location relative to the Equator
Ethnic religions make up the majority in one but not the other
Latin America has more Protestants, Jews, and Muslims.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
A relatively small group that has broken away from an established church is a
branch.
denomination.
sect
dialect.
family.
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