Exam 7: Religion

Hinduism arose in the _____________ River valley.

The Yellow River is to Chinese Philosophy as the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers are to _____________

Around the world there are more adherents to Islam than Hinduism.

The growth of fundamentalist Islam can be seen in the spread of the adoption of Sharia law.

The major religion in southern Louisiana is

Islam is predominate in northern ___________,while traditional religions are predominate in the south.

Under Chinese communist rule (1949-present),Confucianism has

The faith that is most widely dispersed over the world is

The concentration of religions in Switzerland is related to ____________ boundaries.

Which of the following U.S.regional association is incorrect?

The world's largest dominantly Islamic state is

Discuss the influence of religion in the cultural landscape. Give examples from a number of faiths and regions.

Geomancers,those who know the desires of the spirits of ancestors,dragons and tigers occupying the natural world,are associated with

Persuasion will not lead people to change the language they speak,but it can induce them to

The revolution that destroyed the old order in Ethiopia created a new state on the African map called _____________,dominantly Muslim and culturally distinct from the old empire of which it had been a part.

The rise of secularism and decline of religious membership are found in

The founder of Buddhism,Siddhartha Gautama,who came to be known as the Buddha (enlightened one)was perhaps the first prominent Indian religious leader to

The former Soviet Union adopted _______________ as its official religious policy.

The Confucian Classics were the 13 texts that were the focus of education for 2,000 years in

The fundamental doctrine of the Hindu faith is