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Unit 3 Pt 2 2022

Total questions: 42

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is monotheism?
a)
The belief or worship of more than one god.
b)
The belief of the existence of only one god.
c)
The belief that objects or natural events have a discrete spirit and conscious life.
d)
The belief that an aspect of a living being starts a new life in a different physical body/form after death.
2.
Who is the founder of Judaism?
a)
Muhammad
b)
Abraham
c)
Jesus of Nazareth
d)
Siddhartha Gautama
3.
What are the names of the two religions who have a taboo against pork?
a)
Judaism and Islam
b)
Islam and Hinduism
c)
Judaism and Buddhism
d)
Buddhism and Hinduism
4.
What is polytheism?
a)
The belief or worship of more than one god.
b)
The belief of the existence of only one god.
c)
The belief that objects or natural events have a discrete spirit and conscious life.
d)
The belief that an aspect of a living being starts a new life in a different physical body/form after death.
5.
What is animism?
a)
The belief that objects or natural events have a discrete spirit and conscious life. 
b)
The belief of the existence of only one god.
c)
The belief or worship of more than one god.
d)
The belief that an aspect of a living being starts a new life in a different physical body/form after death.
6.
What country has a majority of Jews?
a)
Israel
b)
Mecca
c)
Nepal
d)
India
7.

Which of the following is an example of a cultural landscape?

a)

a coral reef

b)

a stand of pine trees

c)

tropical jungle

d)

terraced fields of crops up a mountainside

e)

a glacier

8.

Judaism, Christianity, and Islam are alike in that they all

a)

began as universal religions

b)

started in a region that is now part of Europe

c)

trace their heritage to Abraham

d)

evolved into polytheistic religions

e)

are examples of ethnic religions

9.
the heartland of place of origin of a major culture; a site of innovation from which basic ideas, materials, and technology diffuse to other cultures.
a)
state
b)
nation
c)
cultural hearth
d)
suburb
10.

India's social organization (now illegal) is called?

a)

Fedual System

b)

India Class

c)

Social Class System

d)

Caste System

11.

The largest universalizing religion is

a)

Hinduism

b)

Islam

c)

Buddhism

d)

Christianity

12.
What type of building is this?
a)
Jewish synagogue
b)
Islamic mosque
c)
Catholic cathedral
d)
Buddhist temple
13.
This structure is most likely associated with
a)
Islam
b)
Christianity
c)
Buddhism
d)
Hinduism
14.
The purposeful travel to a religious site to pay respects or participate in rituals?
a)
pilgrimage
b)
sikhism
c)
rite
d)
sacrament
15.
Religious tension between Protestants and Roman Catholics is most apparent in what area of the world?
a)
England
b)
Wales
c)
Northern Ireland
d)
Scotland
16.
Ethnic religions have close ties to  
a)
a single founder
b)
the environment
c)
missionary work
d)
pop culture
17.
What religion is associated with this type of architecture?
a)
Islam
b)
Judaism
c)
Eastern Orthodox
d)
Sikhism
18.
What religion is associated with this type of architecture?
a)
Islam
b)
Christianity
c)
Hinduism
d)
Budhism
19.
Scattering a person's ashes into the Ganges River is associated with the _____ religion.
a)
Buddhist
b)
Sikh
c)
Islamic
d)
Hindu
20.
Martin Luther, a German monk, posted a list of 95 complaints against the practices of Roman Catholicism and a new branch of Christianity was born. This branch is called ____. 
a)
Eastern Orthodox
b)
Sunni
c)
Mahayana
d)
Protestant
21.
This region is known as the ______, an area of the USA where religion plays a strong role in cultural and political decision-making.
a)
Bible Belt
b)
Church Belt
c)
Southern Belt
d)
Prayer Belt
22.

Roman Catholics are clustered in the U.S. southwest primarily because of migration of

a)

Roman Catholics from Latin America.

b)

Roman Catholics from the northeastern United States.

c)

Roman Catholics from Ireland.

d)

Protestants to the north.

e)

Protestants to the east.

23.

Cremation is more important than burial in which religion?

a)

Buddhism

b)

Christianity

c)

Hinduism

d)

Islam

e)

Judaism

24.

Which of these penalties were imposed by the Taliban in Afghanistan?

a)

Men were beaten for shaving their beards.

b)

Homosexuals were buried alive.

c)

Prostitutes were hanged in public, and men were stoned for committing adultery.

d)

Thieves' hands were cut off, and women with nail polish had their fingers cut off.

e)

All of these answers are correct.

25.
Laws that physically separated difference races within South Africa.
a)
Centrifugal Forces
b)
Apartheid
c)
Racism
d)
Jim Crow
26.
Your identity that is based on your biological makeup is referred to as ___
a)
Race
b)
Ethnicity
c)
Blood
d)
Nationality
27.
Plessy v. Ferguson established what idea as legal in America?
a)
Desegregation of Public Schools
b)
Separate but Equal
c)
Ethnic Cleansing
d)
Boycotts
28.
What court case overturned Plessy v. Ferguson?
a)
Brown vs. Board of Education
b)
Roe vs. Wade
c)
Emmett Till Trial
d)
Miranda vs. Arizona
29.
What was the name of the man who became the first Black South African President?
a)
Martin Luther King Jr.
b)
Mohandas Ghandi
c)
Malcolm X
d)
Nelson Mandela
30.
Asian Americans are predominantly found in what region of the United States?
a)
East
b)
West
c)
South
d)
North
31.
African Americans are predominantly found in what region of the United States?
a)
North 
b)
South
c)
East
d)
West
32.
In large cities, people with the same culture often live in segregated areas called
a)
ethnic agglomeration.
b)
ethnic enclaves.
c)
cultural agglomerations.
d)
cultural exclaves.
33.
Identity with a group of people who share the cultural traditions of a particular homeland (area) or hearth.
a)
ethnicity 
b)
race
c)
nationality 
34.
In which of the following places has a genocide not been attempted?
a)
Rwanda
b)
Darfur
c)
Cambodia
d)
Mexico
35.
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of BOTH Hinduism and Buddhism?
a)
Karma
b)
Monotheism
c)
Reincarnation
d)
Began in India
36.
Which of the following is not associated  with the teachings of Hinduism?
a)
reincarnation
b)
caste system
c)
karma
d)
nirvana
37.

The body of beliefs, social forms and materials traits that create a group's distinct traditions would best be described as a population's

a)

folklore

b)

political agenda

c)

culture

d)

education system

e)

religious organization

38.

A Hindu temple located in Texas is most likely the result of which kind of diffusion?

a)

Expansion

b)

Hierarchical

c)

Contagious

d)

Relocation

e)

Stimulus

39.

A highly simplified language developed between linguistically heterogeneous groups for the purpose of basic inter-group communication is known as which of the following?

a)

Creole

b)

Pidgin

c)

Lingua-franca

d)

Bilingualism

e)

Standard dialect

40.

A minaret is an architectural feature common to places of worship in which of the following regions?

a)

Buddhism

b)

Hinduism

c)

Christianity

d)

Judaism

e)

Islam

41.
A Centripetal force is 
a)
The process by which a state breaks down as a result of ethnic conflict. (Reference to Balkan Peninsula/Yugoslavia
b)
A real-estate tactic used during the end of segregation in America. Real-estate agents convinced Whites to sell them their houses for cheap in fear of Blacks moving in. They then resold them to Blacks at a far higher price.
c)
The system formerly in effect in South Africa that segregated people based on their race.
(Abolished in the 90s)
d)
A force that helps to unify and bring together the people of a state.
(e.g. Nationalism/Patriotism, Equality, Tolerance)
42.
Which of the following is not a strong 
centripetal force in the United States? 
a)
network television
b)
the flag
c)
the many ethnic groups living in the United 
States 
d)
"The Star Spangled Banner"