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Unit 6 AP human Geography

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the four major religions in the world?

a)

Christianity, Buddhism, Islam, and Hinduism

b)

Christianity, Judaism, Islam, and Hinduism

c)

Christianity, Buddhism, Islam, and Judaism

2.

The belief that the existence of God can't be proven empirically. ______

a)

Agnostocism

b)

Atheism

c)

Monotheism

3.

Attempt to be global- to appeal to all people, wherever they may live in the world, not just to those of one culture or location.

a)

Universalizing religion

b)

Animism

c)

Autonomous religion

4.

A local assembly of persons brought together for a common religious worship

a)

Congregation

b)

Pilgrimage

5.

A division of a branch that unites a number of the local congregations into a single legal and administrative body.

a)

Denomination

b)

Autonomous religion

c)

Cosmongony

6.

A large and fundamental division within a religion

a)

Branch

b)

Denomination

7.

The blending of traits from two different cultures to form a new trait

a)

syncretism

b)

solstice

c)

caste

8.

Cannot be comprehended by reason and knowledge because not everything is noble.

a)

Daoism/Taoism

b)

Confucianism

9.

African folk- elements of the natural world as well as storms have spirits and conscious life.

a)

Animism

b)

Sikhism

c)

Juchte

10.

Most are in Punjab India, have 23 million followers, believe God is the one supreme being, follow Sikn holy scriptures.

a)

Sikhism

b)

Animism

c)

Jucthe

11.

Most North Koreans follow it. Other sources regard it as a government ideology or philosophy rather than religion.

a)

Juchte

b)

Animism

c)

Sikhism

12.

The belief that the human personality continues to exist after death and can communicate with the living through the agency of a medium or psychic.

a)

Spiritism

b)

Sikhism

c)

Animism

13.

First recorded monotheism, roots to Christianity and Islam

a)

Judaism

b)

Spiritism

c)

Buddhism

14.

Founder of Islam?

a)

Muhammad

b)

Abraham

c)

Moses

d)

Jesus

15.

Beliefs from Protestant Christians?

a)

Grace is achieved by faith rather than sacraments by the church.

b)

Accept 7 sacraments and reject doctrines added by Roman Catholic.

c)

Recognize the pope.

16.

Beliefs from Orthodox Christians?

a)

Accept 7 sacraments and reject doctrines added by Roman Catholic.

b)

Grace is achieved by faith rather than sacraments by the church.

c)

Recognize the pope.

17.

Beliefs from Roman Catholic Christians?

a)

Recognize the pope.

b)

Grace is achieved by faith rather than sacraments by the church.

c)

Accept 7 sacraments and reject doctrines added by Roman Catholic.

18.

Beliefs from Shites Muslims?

a)

Follow Ali

b)

Follow most studious person

19.

Beliefs from Sunni Muslims?

a)

Follow the most studious person

b)

Follow Ali

20.

Beliefs from Theravada Buddhists?

a)

The way of the elders, one must become a monk, focuses on his solitary introspection

b)

Less demanding and can therefore help more people focus on his later years of teaching.

c)

Emphasize rituals aka Tantras

21.

Beliefs from Mahayana Buddhists

a)

Less demanding and can therefore help more people focus on his later years of teaching.

b)

Emphasize rituals aka Tantras

c)

The way of the elders, one must become a monk, focuses on his solitary introspection

22.

Beliefs from Vajrayana Buddhists?

a)

Emphasize rituals aka Tantras

b)

The way of the elders, one must become a monk, focuses on his solitary introspection

c)

Less demanding and can therefore help more people focus on his later years of teaching.

23.

What are the four noble truths? Check all that apply

a)

All beings must endure suffering

b)

The goal of all existence is to escape suffering and the endless cycle of reincarnation into NIrvana (State of complete redemption), which is achieved through mental and moral self-purification.

c)

Nirvana is attained through an eight-fold path; rightness of belief, resolve, speech, action, livelihood, effort, thought, and meditation.

d)

Suffering, which is caused by the desire to live, leads to reincarnation

e)

Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind

24.

Where did Hinduism originate and how is its origin different from other universalizing religions?

a)

India

It didn't originate with a specific founder

b)

Nepal

It didn't originate with a specific founder

25.

Relocation diffusion- missionaries from Palestine.

Contagious diffusion- daily contact between believers and nonbelievers.

Hierarchical diffusion- through acceptance by the emperor.

a)

Explanations for the diffusion of Christianity

b)

Explanations for the diffusion of Islam

c)

Explanations for the diffusion of Judaism

26.

Conquering land in Palestine, Persia, and India

relocation diffusion by missionaries in Subsaharan Africa and southeast Asia.

a)

The ways Islam spread

b)

The ways Christianity spread

c)

The ways Judaism spread

27.

A religion that does not have a central authority, but shares ideas and cooperates informally.

a)

Autonomous religion

b)

Hierarchical religion

c)

Universalizing religion

28.

A set of religious beliefs concerning the origin of the universe.

a)

Denomination

b)

cosmogony

29.

blending traits from two different cultures to form a new trait.

a)

Syncretism

b)

Solstice

c)

Animism

30.

Literal interpretation and strict adherence to basic principles of a religion

a)

Fundamentalism

b)

Congregation

c)

Syncretic