SS7G4 Africa Cultural

Which characteristic is more likely to be hared by members of the same ethnic group than members of the same religious group?

• common physical appearance

• common system of beliefs

• common moral code

• common rituals

What is one key difference between an ethnic group and a religious group?

• Individuals cannot choose which ethnic group they belong to

• Individuals cannot which religious group they belong to

• Individuals who are part of the same ethnic group always share common interests

• Individual who are part of the same religious group

What characteristics are More often shared by people belonging to the same ethnic group than people belonging to the same religious group?

• Common ancestry

• common language

• common belief system

• common physical traits

• common practices of worship

Which statement about religious diversity in Africa is correct?

• Today most Africans follow traditional religious, through a small percentage are Muslim

• Today most Africans follow traditional religions, though a small percentage are Christian

• Today most Africans follow Islam or Christianity, through traditional religions are also practiced

• Today most Africans follow Buddhism or Hinduism through traditional religions are also practiced.

How are the religious beliefs of the Ashanti people different from those of the Arab and Swahili peoples?

• Most Ashanti follow Islamic traditions

• Most Ashanti follow Christian traditions

• Most Ashanti follow traditional African religions

• Most Ashanti follow traditional European religions

Members of the same religious group usually

• speak the same language

• share common ancestors

• practice similar rituals

• lice in the same country

Which of the following are ethnic groups, as opposed to religious groups, living in Africa? Select all that apply.

• Arabs

• Muslims

• Bantu

• Ashanti

Which of the following is NOT an ethnic group living in Africa?

• Arabs

• Ashanti

• Bantu

• Muslims

Which of these is a central religious artifact for the Ashanti people?

• Holy Grail

• Golden Stool

• Immortal dove

• Shroud of Turin

What religion do most Swahili people practice?

• Buddhism

• Christiantiy

• Islam

• Judaism