Vocabulary
A belief system that promotes one truth and seeks to teach this truth around the world to anyone who will listen
What is a universalizing religion?
Most adherents live in East and South East Asia but they do not have a god, they seek enlightenment.
What is Buddhism
This region has a higher percentage of the African American population than the rest of the country.
What is the Southeast
An identity that is socially constructed but is also a group of people that share biological ancestors.
What is Race
A religion particular to a distinct culture group which does not seek converts
What is ethnic religion
The countries with the highest concentration of adherents of this religion live in North Africa and the Middle East, also follow the Five Pillars
What is Islam
The segregation that took place in South Africa
What is apartheid?
People with shared cultural traditions from a hearth or homeland.
What is ethnicity
The idea that ethics and morals should be used to help make laws and not religion
What is Secularism
This religion has followers around the world but is predominant in the Americas and Europe.
What is Christianity
This is when a person thinks their ethnicity is superior to others.
What is Ethnocentrism
Loyalty and devotion to one's nation. It can be a good thing and also a bad thing.
What is Nationalism
When there is a conflict within the same religion. Catholics v. Protestants in North Ireland
What is Intrafaith
Shrines and water are considered sacred sites for pilgrimages and ritual bathings for this faith.
What is Hinduism
When a suburb has a cluster of a particular ethnicity
What is an ethnoburb
This is the country where conflicts have arisen between people in Kashmir and Jammu
What is India
Conflicts between different religions such as Jammu and Kashmir region
What is Interfaith conflict
They went through diaspora, a genocide, which led to the UN creating a country for followers of this religion
What is Judaism
When a particular ethnicity is forced to leave because of intimidation or persecution from another ethnic group
What is ethnic cleansing
What happened in Congo, Rwanda, and Sudan
What is Genocide