Migration/Religion
Historical Causes of Diffusion
Ethnic or Universal
Centripetal or Centrifugal
Spatial Distribution
100

Christians, Jews and Muslims take this trip to the city of Jerusalem, a sacred site.

What is pilgrimage?

100

Christian missions brought by the European powers forced conversion of the indigenous groups in the Americas

What is colonialism?

100

Christianity, Islam and Buddhism

What is universal?

100

Both religion and politics have one common goal: that is to acquire political power and use it to fulfill their aims. To achieve this object, their methods are different. Religion mobilizes religious sensibilities of people in order to get their support to capture power.

What is centripetal force?

100

Sub-Saharan Africa is dominated by this religion

What is Christianity?

200

This type of migration was practiced by universalizing religions missionaries who seek to add converts to their religion.

What is voluntary migration?

200

Islam was spread by merchant Bedouin nomadic tribes in the Sahara desert 

What is trade?

200
Hinduism and Judaism

What is ethnic religion

200

Israeli Jews and Palestinian Arabs both want the same land. And a compromise has proven difficult to find.

What is centrifugal force?

200

The Middle East and North Africa is dominated by this religion

What is Islam?

300

European countries have experienced an increase in Muslim population migration in recent decades for what specific reasons?

What are Economic pull factors?

What are Political push factors(Ex:Syrian Refugee Crisis)?

Answers Vary

300

Buddhist monks traveled and spread Buddhism to China by the Silk trade routes 

What is trade?

300

These religions expand through relocation and expansion diffusion and disperse far away from the hearth

What is Universal religion?

300

India, which is mostly Hindu, and Pakistan, which is mostly Muslim, are once again on the brink of war over the disputed region of Kashmir. And both nations have nuclear weapons. Hindu-Muslim tensions extend beyond Kashmir. Within India, where Hindus make up 80 percent of the population and Muslims make up 14 percent,

What is centrifugal force?

300

India is dominated by this religion

What is hinduism?
400

Religious minority groups fleeing religious persecution is what type of migration factor. Bonus points for examples.

What is a cultural/political push factor?


Ex: Mormons, Jews-Diaspora, Christian and Muslim minority groups

400
Throughout the 15th century Christianity spread to the New World by the European explorers

What is colonialism

400

Generally found near the hearth or spread through relocation diffusion.

What is Ethnic religion?

400

In Ireland, Catholics(nationalists) and Protestants(unionists) lived side by side, but they had very few social or economic ties across the communities. This geographic proximity bred violence instead of mutual tolerance.

What is centrifugal force? 

400

Buddhism is dominant in this country

What is China?

500

Former President Trump issued an executive order banning travel for which religious group. Hint: Syrian refugees and anyone from Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen.

What is Islam? What is muslim?

500

Islam spread primarily by military leaders throughout  North Africa and the Middle east

What is war and conquest?

500

Consist of many different ethnic groups because they convert and accept anyone of any background and are usually not closely tied to one location.

What is Universal religion?

500

Sectarian conflict is becoming entrenched in a growing number of Muslim countries and is threatening to fracture Iraq and Syria. Tensions between Sunnis and Shias, exploited by regional rivals Saudi Arabia and Iran, could reshape the future Middle East.

What is centrifugal force?-Sectarianism

500

Judaism is found primarily in what region of the world?

What is Southwest Asia/Middle East?

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