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WorksheetsSpring Final Exam Study Guide!
Total questions: 60
Worksheet time: 20mins
_______ means to believe in more than one god.
Polytheistic
Monotheistic
Atheistic
All of them
________ means to believe in only one god.
Polytheistic
Monotheistic
Atheistic
All of them
Which religion is based on the belief that Jesus was the son of God?
Hinduism
Judaism
Islam
Christianity
Which religion requires prayer 5 times a day?
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
Buddhism
This is the oldest of the three religions that believe in the same one God.
Judaism
Hinduism
Christianity
Islam
Which religion's followers believe that Muhammed was God's last messenger?
Buddhism
Christianity
Islam
Judaims
In which religion is the Torah the main holy book?
Christianity
Islam
Judaism
None of these.
The main holy book is the Bible for followers of which religion?
Daoism
Christianity
Hinduism
Confucianism
The holy book is the Koran (Qur'an) for followers of which religion?
Islam
Christianity
Judaism
Confucianism
The Five Key Relationships are important aspects of which religion?
Confucianism
Buddhism
Hinduism
Judaism
Which religion was founded by a prince who searched for truth?
Hinduism
Buddhism
Islam
Confucianism
The Four Noble Truths are an important component of which religion?
Buddhism
Daoism
Confucianism
Hinduism
Which religion advises followers to be quiet and follow the ways of nature?
Buddhism
Daoism
Confucianism
Hinduism
Which religion advises inaction rather than action?
Buddhism
Confucianism
Daoism
Hinduism
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:
Moksha
Samsara
Nirvana
Enlightenment
For Buddhism, the release from the cycle of birth, death, and rebirth is called:
Moksha
Samsara
Nirvana
Enlightenment
Where is the first women's rights convention held?
Geneva, Switzerland
Garland, Texas
Washington, D.C.
Seneca Falls, New York
What is suffrage?
Being denied civil rights
The right to vote
The right to run for public office or be elected
Suffering from not having rights
What amendment to the U.S. Constitution gave women the right to vote?
19th
20th
27th
15th
The separation of people based on race, class, religion, or gender is called
integration
prejudice
civil disobedience
segregation
Making something available to all racial groups on an equal basis is called
segregation
integration
prejudice
civil disobedience
Which amendment to the Constitution gave African American men, whether free or former slaves, the right to vote?
14th
13th
15th
19th
Which amendment to the Constitution abolished slavery in the United States, making former slaves free?
15th
13th
14th
19th
Which amendment to the Constitution gave citizenship rights to former slaves?
14th
13th
15th
19th
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.
True
False
Having an opinion about a group of people without knowing any of the individuals in the group is called:
Racism
Segregation
Inequality
Prejudice
Some hate groups around the world believe that their race is superior or better that other races. This belief is known as:
Inequality
Prejudice
Racism
Segregation
A system of values, beliefs, habits, and conduct of a group of people is known as:
culture
taboos
cultural relativism
multiculturalism
The process by which members of a group learn the culture is:
multiculturalism
taboos
enculturation
diffusion
The process by which cultural traits and patterns spread from one society to another is called cultural ____________.
diffusion
subculture
cultural relativism
patterns
Cultural relativism is the idea that......
one culture should not be judged by the rules of another culture
all cultures have the same rules
some cultures are superior to other cultures
natural resources are necessary in order for a culture to be accepted by the world.
Wearing clothing that is appropriate for the weather is an example of how people ________ the environment.
depend upon
modify
adapt
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.
adapt to
modify
depend upon
People have built dams in order to stop flooding. This is an example of how people ___________ the environment.
adapt to
modify
depend upon
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.
adapt to
modify
depend upon
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.
adapt to
modify
depend upon
Nonmaterial culture is:
the beliefs and practices of people in a society or culture
the things created by a society or culture
the way people travel in a society or culture
The things created by a society are known as
beliefs and practices
the economic system of a culture
material culture
When cultural boundaries extend beyond the political boundaries of one nation, this is known as
international culture
ethnocentrism
cultural relativism
A society in which there are many distinct cultures, such as the United States and Canada, can be described as being
underdeveloped
developed
multicultural
lacking in natural resources
A sudden, radical, or complete change is known as a
experiment
Bill of Rights
revolution
estate
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.
political
social
A revolution that is designed to change or replace a government system is known as a ___________ revolution.
political
social
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 ___________________.
Social Revolution
Declaration of Independence
Bill of Rights
Martin Luther created a new Christian religion known as _______ religions.
Catholic
Protestant
New
Eastern
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.
Political
Social
The Woman's Suffrage Movement, and later the Women's Liberation Movement, were both examples of _____________ revolutions.
Political
Social
The Russian Revolution, where Czar Nicholas and his family were overthrown, and communism became the new government system, was an example of a ______________ revolution.
Political
Social
The indigenous (native) population of Australia were the ____________.
Aborigines
Roma
Kurds
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 ___________.
Wesak
Rosh Hashanah
Eid al Fitr
Diwali
The day set aside to celebrate the birth, enlightenment, and death of Buddha is known as ___________________.
Easter
Holi
Wesak
Rosh Hashnah
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.
Wesak
Yom Kippur
Holi
St. Patrick's Day
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.
Rosh Hashanah
Christmas
Independence Day
Wesak
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.
Ash Wednesday
Easter
Yom Kippur
Eid al Adhas
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.
October
Hajj
Shahada
Ramadan
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.
Ramadan
Eid al Fitr
Salat
Revelation
On which continent can you find the country of Saudi Arabia?
Asia
Africa
Europe
South America
On which continent can you find Tunisia?
Asia
Africa
Europe
South America
On which continent can you find Malaysia?
Asia
Africa
Europe
South America
On which continent can you find the country of Ireland?
Asia
Africa
Europe
South America
