Religions

Chinese tradition and African traditional represent which type of religion?

• unaffiliated

• universalizing

• ethnic

• folk

• syncretic

________ is a belief that the existence of God cannot be proven empirically.

• Agnosticism

• Atheism

• Unaffiliation

• Assimilation

• Amalgamation

A religion that is spatially widespread and philosophically inclusive of all potential adherents is described as a(n) ________ religion.

• universalizing

• folk

• ethnic

• tribal

• animistic

An ethnic religion is

• based on only one language.

• appealing mostly to one group of people in one place.

• based on belief in one particular spiritual leader.

• younger than a universalizing religion.

• more peaceful than a universalizing religion.

In which part of the world will one find an unevenly distributed population of over 66 percent Hindu?

• South Asia

• Southeast Asia

• Central Asia

• Southwest Asia

• East Asia

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

• Christianity.

• Roman Catholicism.

• Protestantism.

• Eastern Orthodoxy.

• Fundamentalist and nondenominational Christian churches.

Which is a branch of Christianity?

• Druze

• Eastern Orthodox

• Shi'ite

• Theravadist

• Judaism

A sharp boundary between North and South America is represented by

• branches of Spiritism and Indigenous religions.

• branches of Lutheranism and Baptist.

• Protestantism and Catholicism.

• Catholicism and Agnosticism.

• Unaffiliated and Spiritism.

The dominant branch of Islam is

• Druze.

• Eastern Orthodoxy.

• Sikh.

• Sunni.

• Shi'ite.

France's large Muslim population is largely a result of

• French policy to encourage diversification.

• French policy to attract guest workers.

• emigration from former French colonies.

• emigration from Southwest Asian countries.

• French policy to encourage equal representation of religions.