The belief that there is only one God is called _________________.
monotheism
100
Why was Tuesday important this week?
It was Election Day.
100
The beliefs, customs, and arts of a particular society, group, place, or time is called __________________.
culture
100
The word that means sets of beliefs that try to answer questions about human existence is ______________.
religion
100
The equator and prime meridian divide the earth into ____________________.
hemispheres
200
Who founded Christianity?
Jesus Christ
200
Who won the U.S. presidential election this week?
no one because the presidential election was last year
200
Established laws, practices, or customs are called ________________.
institutions
200
Those who don't believe in any god are called ____________.
atheists
200
Name a country in Central America.
Costa Rica, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Belize, Guatemala, Panama, or Honduras
300
Christianity & Judaism are two of the three major religions we talked about this week. Name the other one.
Islam
300
Name any former U.S. president.
Answers will vary.
300
Name one of the six institutions we talked about this week.
religion, industry and technology, government, education, language, arts
300
Buddhists and Hindus believe in ___________________, which is the idea that after biological death the soul or spirit begins a new life in a new body.
reincarnation
300
This imaginary line on the world map is at 23 degrees south latitude.
Tropic of Capricorn
400
Name one of the three divisions of Christianity we talked about this week.
Orthodox, Protestant, or Roman Catholic
400
A government that has complete power over its people is called a(n) __________________ government.
unlimited
400
The cultural variety and cultural differences that exist in the world, a society, or an institution is called cultural ___________________.
diversity
400
Place the following religions in order from oldest to newest: Scientology, Christianity, Judaism.
Judaism, Christianity, Scientology
400
To find absolute location, you need to know the _____________ and _______________.
latitude
longitude
500
Mohammed founded what religion?
Islam
500
In order to be elected President of the United States, where do you have to be born? How old do you have to be?
in the United States
at least 35 years old
500
A favoring or dislike of something/someone without good reason or unfriendly feelings directed against a(n) individual, group, or race is _________________.
prejudice
500
A Shinto shrine is most likely to be found in what country?
Japan
500
People of the same race or nationality who share a distinctive culture are a(n) ___________ group.