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AP Human Geo Practice

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following sacred places is most closely associated with animism?

a)

Hagia Sophia

b)

Ayers Rock

c)

Sistine Chapel

d)

Mecca

e)

The Western Wall

2.

The Mormon church located in a rural area of northwestern Colorado is most likely the result of which kind of diffusion?

a)

Expansion

b)

Relocation

c)

Hierarchical

d)

Maladaptive

e)

Stimulus

3.

The minaret is an architectural feature common to places of worship in which of the following religions?

a)

Buddhism

b)

Hinduism

c)

Christianity

d)

Judaism

e)

Islam

4.

Which of the following religions did NOT originate in the Indian subcontinent?

a)

Buddhism

b)

Jainism

c)

Sikhism

d)

Hinduism

e)

Zoroastrianism

5.

Zionism is best defined as the ____________________

a)

Shinto ritual purification involving ceremonial offerings and prayers.

b)

Islamic Custom of pilgrimage to Mecca that must be undertaken at least once during every follower's lifetime.

c)

Mormon right of passage that involves a two-year mission of service.

d)

Confucian doctrine that urges respect for one's elders.

e)

Jewish claim to Palestine as their rightful national homeland.

6.

Which of the following is a sacred place in the Hindu religion?

a)

Dead Sea

b)

Ganges River

c)

Mount Fuji

d)

Shara Desert

e)

Tierra del Fuego

7.

All of the following are traits common to Muslim religions of the world EXCEPT ___________.

a)

fasting

b)

pilgimage

c)

Sharia law

d)

polytheism

e)

daily ritual prayers

8.

In Islam the religious practice of "sacred struggle" is known as:

a)

hajj

b)

Ramadan

c)

jihad

d)

Shabbart

e)

brahmacharya

9.

The concept of nirvana is most closely associated with which of following religions?

a)

Confucianism

b)

Islam

c)

Animism

d)

Judaism

e)

Buddhism

10.

Which of the following culture regions of the United States has the strongest historical connections to Lutheran Christian traditions?

a)

The Rocky Mountains

b)

New England

c)

The Upper Midwest

d)

The South

e)

The Pacific Northwest

11.

The term caste refers to a particular system of social stratification that is informed by which of the following religions?

a)

Buddhism

b)

Hinduism

c)

Confucianism

d)

Taoism

e)

Islam

12.

Shinto, a set of rituals and customs that are practiced in order to connect with ancient spirts, is a religious tradition that belongs to which of the following nations?

a)

Japan

b)

China

c)

Nepal

d)

Bolivia

e)

Tibet

13.

The largest branch of Islam, to which as many as 80 percent of all Muslims belong, is called __________?

a)

Dravidian

b)

Shia

c)

Meccan

d)

Berber

e)

Sunni

14.

An urban ethnic enclave that is held together by external forces of discrimination and marginalization, as well as by internal forces of community identity and ethnic solidarity is known as a(n) _____________?

a)

exclave

b)

ghetto

c)

gated community

d)

commune

e)

isogloss