Question 1

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

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A)   Roman Catholics from Latin America.
B)   Roman Catholics from the northeast United States.
C)   Roman Catholics from Ireland.
D)   Protestants to the north.
E)   Protestants to the east.F) All of the above
G) None of the above

Question 2

Christianity diffused contagiously through

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A)   the travels of missionaries.
B)   the conversion of Emperor Constantine.
C)   daily contact between believers and nonbelievers.
D)   diffusion through India to Indonesia.
E)   merchants traveling to China in the first century.F) A) and D)
G) B) and C)

Question 3

Muslims are clustered in

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A)   sub-Saharan Africa.
B)   South America
C)   eastern Europe.
D)   eastern Asia.
E)   north Africa and southwest Asia.F) C) and D)
G) All of the above

Question 4

The barrier between Israel and the West Bank

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A)   has been ruled as illegal by both Israeli and international courts.
B)   is welcomed by both sides.
C)   represents the natural landscape feature of the Jordan River.
D)   follows the previous border between Israel and Jordan
E)   is more than one thousand miles long.F) C) and D)
G) A) and D)

Question 5

Animist beliefs do not allow for a single supreme god.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Figure 6.8.3 
-The United Nations partition plan dividing Palestine placed Jerusalem under

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A)   a British Mandate.
B)   Palestinian administration.
C)   Israeli administration.
D)   divided administration.
E)   United Nations administration.F) A) and B)
G) D) and E)

Question 7

The conflict in Northern Ireland is geographically represented by

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A)   spatial segregation of religious groups in the capital.
B)   the physical landscape creating a division from southern Ireland.
C)   long barriers and police checkpoints.
D)   street signs in two languages, depending on the dominance of each language.
E)   the creation of a demilitarized zone along the border.F) B) and D)
G) All of the above

Question 8

Religion is a particularly good example of the tension between globalization and local diversity because

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A)   migrants leave their religion behind when they migrate to a new area.
B)   many people follow more than one religion.
C)   all religions are in competition to convert as many people as possible.
D)   religion represents core cultural values and beliefs that may conflict with others.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 9

Pilgrimages play a significant role in ethnic religions but not in universalizing religions.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

The largest concentration of Eastern Orthodox Christians is in Eastern Europe.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

The predominant religion in Latin America is

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A)   Islam.
B)   Catholicism.
C)   Protestantism.
D)   Animism.
E)   Eastern Orthodoxy.F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 12

Almost 90 percent of people in the Western Hemisphere claim adherence to

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A)   Christianity.
B)   Roman Catholicism.
C)   Protestantism.
D)   Eastern Orthodoxy.
E)   atheism.F) A) and C)
G) A) and D)

Question 13

Holy sites in Buddhism are associated with important events in Buddha's life.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Which of the following is not considered a Christian church?

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A)   Bahá'í
B)   Coptic
C)   Armenian
D)   Maronite
E)   Latter-Day SaintsF) B) and C)
G) B) and D)

Question 15

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