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The Cultural Landscape:
An Introduction to Human
Geography
10th Edition

Classroom Response System
Questions
Chapter 6
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06-01 Which of the following is not a universalizing
religion?

A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

Buddhism
Christianity
Judaism
Islam
Sikhism

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06-01 Which of the following is not a universalizing
religion?

A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

Buddhism
Christianity
Judaism
Islam
Sikhism

Explanation: Whereas universalizing religions actively
seek converts, Judaism is an ethnic religion.

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Slide 4

06-02 Roman Catholicism predominates in which of the
following areas?

A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

Northern Europe
East Asia
Canada
South America
Australia

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06-02 Roman Catholicism predominates in which of the
following areas?

A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

Northern Europe
East Asia
Canada
South America
Australia

Explanation: South America’s colonization by Spain and
Portugal brought Roman Catholicism to the continent.

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06-02

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06-03 Which of the following is not one of the five pillars of
Islam?

A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

Accept Allah as the one God
Donate to charities
Fast during the month of Ramadan
Make a pilgrimage to Jerusalem
Pray five times daily

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06-03 Which of the following is not one of the five pillars of
Islam?

A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

Accept Allah as the one God
Donate to charities
Fast during the month of Ramadan
Make a pilgrimage to Jerusalem
Pray five times daily

Explanation: Pilgrimages are to be made to Makkah, not
Jerusalem.

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06-04 In which region are the largest number of adherents
to ethnic religions found?

A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

Africa
East Asia
Eastern Europe
South America
North America

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06-04 In which region are the largest number of adherents
to ethnic religions found?

A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

Africa
East Asia
Eastern Europe
South America
North America

Explanation: Several hundred million people in East Asia
practice Confucianism, Daoism, and Shintoism.

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06-05 Christianity initially spread from Palestine by
___________ diffusion.

A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

contagious
expansion
hierarchical
relocation
stimulus

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06-05 Christianity initially spread from Palestine by
___________ diffusion.

A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

contagious
expansion
hierarchical
relocation
stimulus

Explanation: Christianity initially diffused by the efforts of
missionaries.

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06-06 Complete the following analogy: Lumbini is to
Buddhists as

A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

Beijing is to Confucianism.
Bethlehem is to Jews.
Delhi is to Sikhs.
Makkah is to Muslims.
Tokyo is to Shintoism.

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06-06 Complete the following analogy: Lumbini is to
Buddhists as

A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

Beijing is to Confucianism.
Bethlehem is to Jews.
Delhi is to Sikhs.
Makkah is to Muslims.
Tokyo is to Shintoism.

Explanation: Among universalizing religions, Buddhism
and Islam have the largest number of holy places.

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06-07 Complete the following analogy: Christianity is to
church as

A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

Islam is to mosque.
Judaism is to synagogue.
Buddhism is to temple.
Baha’i is to House of Worship.
All of the above are correct.

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06-07 Complete the following analogy: Christianity is to
church as

A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

Islam is to mosque.
Judaism is to synagogue.
Buddhism is to temple.
Baha’i is to House of Worship.
All of the above are correct.

Explanation: Religious buildings are important parts of the
cultural landscape. Christians alone consider their buildings
to be sacred.

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06-08 As a result of the 1967 war, Israel captured which
strategically important territory?

A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

The coastal plain near Tel Aviv
The east bank of the Jordan River valley
The hills paralleling the coast and Jordan River
The desert oases of Saudi Arabia
None of the above is correct.

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06-08 As a result of the 1967 war, Israel captured which
strategically important territory?

A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

The coastal plain near Tel Aviv
The east bank of the Jordan River valley
The hills paralleling the coast and Jordan River
The desert oases of Saudi Arabia
None of the above is correct.

Explanation: The land between the Mediterranean Sea
and the Jordan River is divided into three regions: coastal
plain, highlands, and river valley.

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06-08

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06-09 The caste system in India
A. places Shudras at the top of the hierarchy.
B. was created by the Aryan invaders of India.
C. does not affect how individual Hindus practice
the religion.
D. is enforced by official government policies.
E. sees the “untouchables” as closest to
enlightenment.

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06-09 The caste system in India
A. places Shudras at the top of the hierarchy.
B. was created by the Aryan invaders of India.
C. does not affect how individual Hindus practice
the religion.
D. is enforced by official government policies.
E. sees the “untouchables” as closest to
enlightenment.

Explanation: The caste system has relaxed over the past
several decades in the face of modernization.

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06-10 Which three religions have holy places in
Jerusalem?

A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

Islam, Judaism, Sikhism
Christianity, Hinduism, Islam
Buddhism, Hinduism, Sikhism
Christianity, Islam, Judaism
Christianity, Jainism, Judaism

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06-10 Which three religions have holy places in
Jerusalem?

A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

Islam, Judaism, Sikhism
Christianity, Hinduism, Islam
Buddhism, Hinduism, Sikhism
Christianity, Islam, Judaism
Christianity, Jainism, Judaism

Explanation: These three monotheistic religions each lay
claim to holy places in Jerusalem.

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06-10

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