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A set of sounds, combinations of sounds, and symbols that are used for communication.
What is a language?
100
Two people can understand each other when speaking.
What is mutual intelligility?
100
This sacred site belongs to ____
what is Judaism?
100
This is the place that Jews and Palestinians fought over.
What is Jerusalem?
100
This religion is centralized in Utah, the Dakotas
What is Mormon?
200
Christianity, Islam, Buddhism are _______ religions.
What is universalizing religions?
200
A common language of trade and commerce used around the world.
What is global language?
200
This is a sacred site for ________.
What is Hindus?
200
Major religious disputes over boundaries, within a single major faith.
What is intrafaith boundaries?
200
When adherents voluntarily travel to a religious site to pay respects or participate in a ritual at the site, the act of travelis called________
What is pilgrimage?
300
A language that is used for trading and commerce.
What is a lingua franca?
300
A major theory of how Proto-Indo-European diffused into Europe.
What is the conquest theory?
300
Pilgrims circl the holy Kaaba in the grand Mosque in ______ during hajj.
What is Mecca?
300
Attempt to destroy a certain ethnic group.
What is genocide?
300
worships more than one deity, even thousands.
What is polytheistic religions?
400
A religion centered on the belief that inanimate objects, such as mountains, rivers, and trees possesses spirits.
What is Animistic religion?
400
(french, Spanish, Italian, Romainian, and Portuguese) lie in the areas that were once controlled by Roman Empire but were not subsequently overwhelmed
What is Romance language?
400
In Islam's landscape,Five times every day, from the towering ______, the faithful are called to pray.
What is minarets?
400
The religions in the________ include Islam, ancient Christians sects, and Christian sects of European colonizers.
What is Horn of Africa?
400
The idea of a homeland for the Jewish people, which became popular during the 19th century, developed into the ideology of_______.
What is Zionism?
500
The scattering of Jews after the Roman destruction of Jerusalem is known as _______
What is the diaspora?
500
A pidgin language that has developed a more complex structure and vocabulary and has become the native language of a group of people.
What is Creole language?
500
This religion takes up most of the U.S's Southeast .
What is Southern Baptist?
500
Funamentalism carried to the point of violence.
What is religious extremism?
500
The lack of members and the lack of active members underscore the rise of ________
What is secularism?
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