CH 17 PEOPLE QUIZ
Chapter 6.1 Q&A (pp. 187-194)
|1. |Describe the difference between each of the following terms AND give an example of each: |
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|2. |What is a universalizing religion? |
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| |How does a universalizing religion differ from an ethnic religion? |
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| |Name the three largest universalizing religions in order from largest to smallest. |
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|3. |Use the map on pages 188-189 and information from the reading to explain where each of these universalizing religions listed below have the largest |
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| |CHRISTIANS (35% worldwide) |
| |a) Roman Catholics: __________________________________________________________ |
| |b) Protestants: _______________________________________________________________ |
| |c) Eastern Orthodox: __________________________________________________________ |
| |MUSLIMS (19% worldwide) |
| |a) Sunni: ____________________________________________________________________ |
| |b) Shiite (Shia): ______________________________________________________________ |
| |BUDDHISTS (6% worldwide) |
| |a) Mahayana: ________________________________________________________________ |
| |b) Theravada: ________________________________________________________________ |
|4. |List the four largest Christian denominations in the United States. |
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| |According to the map on page 191, where are the largest concentrations of Roman Catholics in the United States? |
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| |What has contributed to the rise of Catholicism in the Southwestern region of the United States? |
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|5. |How does Buddhism differ from Christianity and Islam? |
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|6. |The world’s largest ethnic religion is ___________________ and its followers are clustered primarily in the country of ______________. Hindus believe |
| |that it is up to the _____________________ to decide the best way to worship God. The two most “popular” gods of Hindus are _____________ and |
| |________________________. |
|7. |Below is a list of other “ethnic” religions. Briefly describe each religions basic beliefs AND where each has the largest number of adherents |
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| Confucianism |Daoism |Shintoism |Judaism |Animism |
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Chapter 6.2 Q&A (pp. 194-207)
|10. |Use 3 colored circles to illustrate the hearth regions of the 3 universalizing religions. Use colored arrows to show the regions where these religions|
| |diffused to (see map on page 197). |
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| | | |Christianity |
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| | | |Islam |
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| | | |Buddhism |
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|11. |According to the map above, how did the diffusion of the Buddhist faith differ from that of Islam and Christianity? |
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|12. |Use the Venn diagram to illustrate differences & similarities between Theravada & Mahayana Buddhism |
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|13. |Explain how Christianity spread from its source region through the following types of diffusion by filling out the retrieval chart below. |
| |Relocation |Expansion |Hierarchical |Contagious |
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| |Match the description on the left with the group(s) it identifies on the right. |
|14. |_______ |Making a pilgrimage to a holy site is especially encouraged. |H. |Hindus |
|15. |_______ |Holidays are related to major events in the life of the founder. |M. |Muslims |
|16. |_______ |People in Japan are followers or disciples of both groups. |C. |Christians |
|17. |_______ |Jerusalem is one of the holiest cities. |B. |Buddhists |
|18. |_______ |The appearance of a new moon marks the beginning of anew month |J. |Jews |
|19. |_______ |Rivers & riverbanks are among the most sacred sites. |S. |Shintoists |
|20. |_______ |The Julian or Gregorian calendar are used to determine when religious holidays take place. | | |
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