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Spring Final Exam Study Guide!

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

_______ means to believe in more than one god.

a)

Polytheistic

b)

Monotheistic

c)

Atheistic

d)

All of them

2.

________ means to believe in only one god.

a)

Polytheistic

b)

Monotheistic

c)

Atheistic

d)

All of them

3.

Which religion is based on the belief that Jesus was the son of God?

a)

Hinduism

b)

Judaism

c)

Islam

d)

Christianity

4.

Which religion requires prayer 5 times a day?

a)

Judaism

b)

Christianity

c)

Islam

d)

Buddhism

5.

This is the oldest of the three religions that believe in the same one God.

a)

Judaism

b)

Hinduism

c)

Christianity

d)

Islam

6.

Which religion's followers believe that Muhammed was God's last messenger?

a)

Buddhism

b)

Christianity

c)

Islam

d)

Judaims

7.

In which religion is the Torah the main holy book?

a)

Christianity

b)

Islam

c)

Judaism

d)

None of these.

8.

The main holy book is the Bible for followers of which religion?

a)

Daoism

b)

Christianity

c)

Hinduism

d)

Confucianism

9.

The holy book is the Koran (Qur'an) for followers of which religion?

a)

Islam

b)

Christianity

c)

Judaism

d)

Confucianism

10.

The Five Key Relationships are important aspects of which religion?

a)

Confucianism

b)

Buddhism

c)

Hinduism

d)

Judaism

11.

Which religion was founded by a prince who searched for truth?

a)

Hinduism

b)

Buddhism

c)

Islam

d)

Confucianism

12.

The Four Noble Truths are an important component of which religion?

a)

Buddhism

b)

Daoism

c)

Confucianism

d)

Hinduism

13.

Which religion advises followers to be quiet and follow the ways of nature?

a)

Buddhism

b)

Daoism

c)

Confucianism

d)

Hinduism

14.

Which religion advises inaction rather than action?

a)

Buddhism

b)

Confucianism

c)

Daoism

d)

Hinduism

15.

Buddhism and Hinduism both teach the concept of reincarnation. The goal for both is the release from the cycle of birth, death, and rebirth. For Hinduism, this release is known as:

a)

Moksha

b)

Samsara

c)

Nirvana

d)

Enlightenment

16.

For Buddhism, the release from the cycle of birth, death, and rebirth is called:

a)

Moksha

b)

Samsara

c)

Nirvana

d)

Enlightenment

17.

Where is the first women's rights convention held?

a)

Geneva, Switzerland

b)

Garland, Texas

c)

Washington, D.C.

d)

Seneca Falls, New York

18.

What is suffrage?

a)

Being denied civil rights

b)

The right to vote

c)

The right to run for public office or be elected

d)

Suffering from not having rights

19.

What amendment to the U.S. Constitution gave women the right to vote?

a)

19th

b)

20th

c)

27th

d)

15th

20.

The separation of people based on race, class, religion, or gender is called

a)

integration

b)

prejudice

c)

civil disobedience

d)

segregation

21.

Making something available to all racial groups on an equal basis is called

a)

segregation

b)

integration

c)

prejudice

d)

civil disobedience

22.

Which amendment to the Constitution gave African American men, whether free or former slaves, the right to vote?

a)

14th

b)

13th

c)

15th

d)

19th

23.

Which amendment to the Constitution abolished slavery in the United States, making former slaves free?

a)

15th

b)

13th

c)

14th

d)

19th

24.

Which amendment to the Constitution gave citizenship rights to former slaves?

a)

14th

b)

13th

c)

15th

d)

19th

25.

During the Civil Rights Movement some people used civil disobedience as a means of protesting unfair laws even though they knew they could be arrested for doing so.

a)

True

b)

False

26.

Having an opinion about a group of people without knowing any of the individuals in the group is called:

a)

Racism

b)

Segregation

c)

Inequality

d)

Prejudice

27.

Some hate groups around the world believe that their race is superior or better that other races. This belief is known as:

a)

Inequality

b)

Prejudice

c)

Racism

d)

Segregation

28.

A system of values, beliefs, habits, and conduct of a group of people is known as:

a)

culture

b)

taboos

c)

cultural relativism

d)

multiculturalism

29.

The process by which members of a group learn the culture is:

a)

multiculturalism

b)

taboos

c)

enculturation

d)

diffusion

30.

The process by which cultural traits and patterns spread from one society to another is called cultural ____________.

a)

diffusion

b)

subculture

c)

cultural relativism

d)

patterns

31.

Cultural relativism is the idea that......

a)

one culture should not be judged by the rules of another culture

b)

all cultures have the same rules

c)

some cultures are superior to other cultures

d)

natural resources are necessary in order for a culture to be accepted by the world.

32.

Wearing clothing that is appropriate for the weather is an example of how people ________ the environment.

a)

depend upon

b)

modify

c)

adapt

33.

Building homes that keep out the cold or heat, or are built to withstand floods or heavy snow are all examples of how people _________ the environment.

a)

adapt to

b)

modify

c)

depend upon

34.

People have built dams in order to stop flooding. This is an example of how people ___________ the environment.

a)

adapt to

b)

modify

c)

depend upon

35.

In the Northwest of the United States, many people cut down trees for the logging industry. The trees are used for wood and to make paper. This is an example of how people __________________ the environment.

a)

adapt to

b)

modify

c)

depend upon

36.

In Florida many people visit the beaches for vacation. People spend money at hotels, restaurants, and tourist shops. This is an example of how people _______ the environment.

a)

adapt to

b)

modify

c)

depend upon

37.

Nonmaterial culture is:

a)

the beliefs and practices of people in a society or culture

b)

the things created by a society or culture

c)

the way people travel in a society or culture

38.

The things created by a society are known as

a)

beliefs and practices

b)

the economic system of a culture

c)

material culture

39.

When cultural boundaries extend beyond the political boundaries of one nation, this is known as

a)

international culture

b)

ethnocentrism

c)

cultural relativism

40.

A society in which there are many distinct cultures, such as the United States and Canada, can be described as being

a)

underdeveloped

b)

developed

c)

multicultural

d)

lacking in natural resources

41.

A sudden, radical, or complete change is known as a

a)

experiment

b)

Bill of Rights

c)

revolution

d)

estate

42.

A revolution designed to change some part of society and to make people change the way they think and act is known as a _____________ revolution.

a)

political

b)

social

43.

A revolution that is designed to change or replace a government system is known as a ___________ revolution.

a)

political

b)

social

44.

The English Petition of Right and the English Bill of Rights are both important to people in the United States because they both had an impact on the creation of our ___________________.

a)

Social Revolution

b)

Declaration of Independence

c)

Bill of Rights

45.

Martin Luther created a new Christian religion known as _______ religions.

a)

Catholic

b)

Protestant

c)

New

d)

Eastern

46.

When the United States sent King George III the Declaration of Independence, broke away from England's rule, and created a new form of government, this was a _________________ revolution.

a)

Political

b)

Social

47.

The Woman's Suffrage Movement, and later the Women's Liberation Movement, were both examples of _____________ revolutions.

a)

Political

b)

Social

48.

The Russian Revolution, where Czar Nicholas and his family were overthrown, and communism became the new government system, was an example of a ______________ revolution.

a)

Political

b)

Social

49.

The indigenous (native) population of Australia were the ____________.

a)

Aborigines

b)

Roma

c)

Kurds

50.

The Hindu holiday that is also known as the Festival of Lights is the most popular Hindu festival. The purpose of the holiday is to reaffirm hope and celebrate everything that makes life joyous. Many Hindus pray to the goddess Lakshmi for a successful year. This holiday is known as ___________.

a)

Wesak

b)

Rosh Hashanah

c)

Eid al Fitr

d)

Diwali

51.

The day set aside to celebrate the birth, enlightenment, and death of Buddha is known as ___________________.

a)

Easter

b)

Holi

c)

Wesak

d)

Rosh Hashnah

52.

The Hindu holiday _____________ is a day where people ignore the differences in caste. People throw colored powder or dye on each other. There is singing and dancing, and contests between men and women.

a)

Wesak

b)

Yom Kippur

c)

Holi

d)

St. Patrick's Day

53.

This Jewish holiday is known as the Day of Atonement. People fast for 25 hours, and ask for forgiveness for their sins. God closes and seals the Book of Life. People go to the synagogue to pray and confess their sins.

a)

Rosh Hashanah

b)

Christmas

c)

Independence Day

d)

Wesak

54.

This is the most important holiday in the Christian religion. This holiday is a remembrance of the resurrection of Jesus. Christians believe that God raised Jesus from the dead on this day.

a)

Ash Wednesday

b)

Easter

c)

Yom Kippur

d)

Eid al Adhas

55.

During the month of ___________, Muslims must fast during the daylight hours. They may eat only before the sun comes up and after the sun goes down. This fast includes food, water, and even gum.

a)

October

b)

Hajj

c)

Shahada

d)

Ramadan

56.

The celebration for Muslims that marks the end of fasting is known as __________. People give thanks to Allah for his help and strength throughout the month of fasting, and people make a donation of food to the poor.

a)

Ramadan

b)

Eid al Fitr

c)

Salat

d)

Revelation

57.

On which continent can you find the country of Saudi Arabia?

a)

Asia

b)

Africa

c)

Europe

d)

South America

58.

On which continent can you find Tunisia?

a)

Asia

b)

Africa

c)

Europe

d)

South America

59.

On which continent can you find Malaysia?

a)

Asia

b)

Africa

c)

Europe

d)

South America

60.

On which continent can you find the country of Ireland?

a)

Asia

b)

Africa

c)

Europe

d)

South America