Question 1

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Those who claim they worship the only true deity are known as Answer Selected Answer: exclusivists Correct Answer: exclusivists

Question 2
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Dogma is Answer Selected Answer: a system of doctrine proclaimed as absolutely true Correct Answer: a system of doctrine proclaimed as absolutely true

Question 3
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Which of the following best captures the meaning of "profane?" Answer Selected Answer: having to do with ordinary reality Correct Answer: having to do with ordinary reality

Question 4
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Which of these terms is the closest opposite to the term Monotheistic? Answer Selected Answer: polytheistic Correct Answer: polytheistic

Question 5
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The rare quality of personal magnetism often ascribed to founders of religion is Answer Selected Answer: charisma Correct Answer: charisma

Question 6
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The psychologist Carl Jung proposed that the reason there are similarities among symbols in different cultures is Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: because humanity has a collective unconscious from which it draws symbols

because humanity has a collective unconscious from which it draws symbols

Question 7
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The Gaia Theory proposes Answer Selected Answer: the earth is a complex, self-regulating organism Correct Answer: the earth is a complex, self-regulating organism

Question 8
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The word religion probably means to Answer Selected Answer: tie back or to tie again Correct Answer:

tie back or to tie again

Question 9
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Scientific materialism asserts that Answer Selected Answer: only the material world exists Correct Answer: only the material world exists

Question 10
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The belief that sacred reality is one underlying substance is known as Answer Selected Answer: monism Correct Answer: monism

Question 11
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The contemporary African-American celebration based on traditional African "first fruits" harvest festivals is known as Answer Selected Answer: Kwanza Correct Answer: Kwanza

Question 12
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Some West African groups recognize a great pantheon of deities known as the Answer Selected Answer: orisa

Correct Answer: orisa

Question 13
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The phrase "Stolen Generation" refers to Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: the policy between 1880 - 1960 which attempted to acculturate Australian aboriginal children the policy between 1880 - 1960 which attempted to acculturate Australian aboriginal children

Question 14
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In many indigenous religions, if one must cut down a tree or kill an animal, one must first Answer Selected Answer: explain one's intentions and ask forgiveness Correct Answer: explain one's intentions and ask forgiveness

Question 15
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When indigenous ways were threatened with repression, many of the traditions were practiced Answer Selected Answer: in secret Correct Answer: in secret

Question 16
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A symbol for the unity that many indigenous cultures use is that of the Answer

Selected Answer: circle Correct Answer: circle

Question 17
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The ritual, often performed around the time of puberty, in which one seeks to open oneself for contact with the spirit world is called a Answer Selected Answer: vision quest Correct Answer: vision quest

Question 18
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The Dahomey tradition from West Africa was carried to Haiti by thousands of African slaves and called Answer Selected Answer: Vodou Correct Answer: Vodou

Question 19
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"Dream Time" is Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: the primordial time when ancestors appeared from beneath the earth's surface the primordial time when ancestors appeared from beneath the earth's surface

Question 20
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The term shaman means Answer Selected Answer: a mystical intermediary between the physical and nonphysical world Correct Answer: a mystical intermediary between the physical and nonphysical world