Religion & Ethnicity Practice Test

Which best describes race?

• identity with a group of people who share a physiological attachment to a particular country

• only characterized by Caucasian, African American, and Hispanic/Latino

• identity with a group of people who are perceived to share a physiological trait, such as skin color

• the combination of race, ethnicity, and nationality

Which best describes an ethnic religion?

• based on only one language

• appealing mostly to one cultural group of people in one place

• based on belief in one particular spiritual leader

• is based on the physical characteristics of a particular location on Earth

What best describes a univsersalizing religion?

• appeals to people living in a wide variety of locations

•  has celebrations based on seasonal changes

• is based on the physical characteristics of a particular location on Earth

• based on only one race

True or False: Hinduism is the world's largest ethnic religion.

• true

• fasle

Which are associated with Christianity? Select all that apply.

• Cross

• the Bible

• the Star of David

• Easter

• a synagogue

Which are associated with Isalm? Select all that apply.

• the Torah

• a mosque

• Crescent & Star

• Ramadan

• the Quran

Which are associated with Hinduism? Select all that apply.

• Om

• a temple

• Crescent & Star

• the Veda

• monotheism

Which are associated with Judaism? Select all that apply.

• Om

• Star of David

• the Torah

• the Veda

• monotheism

Which are associated with Sikhism? Select all that apply.

• Khanda

• Buddha

• a turban

• ethnic religion

• Cross

Which are associated with Buddhism? Select all that apply.

• Khanda

• Buddha

• Dharma Wheel

• universalizing religion

• Ramadan