Ethnic Religions...we're clustered and that's cool
Ethnicity...who am I?
Ethnic Conflicts...not cool
Breaking up is hard to do...
100
This is the world's fastest growing of the 5 primary religions
What is Islam
100
This system of strict social segregation in India led to the lack of adherents to Buddhism there.
What is the caste system
100
The UK can be described as this kind of state
What is multinational
100
The belief that one culture group is superior to others is:
What is ethnocentrism
100
According to the article, political geographers define THIS as an independent, bounded and internationally recognized territory with full sovereignty.
What is a state
200
This is the term for a large and fundamental division within a religion
What is a Branch
200
Buddhism, Jainism, Sikhism and Hinduism all originated here
What is the Indian Subcontinent
200
The concept that nationalities have the right to govern themselves is known as
What is self-determination
200
Give an example of Centripetal Force as it relates to ethnicity
What are anthems, shared language, values, nationalism
200
This is a cultural unit, a group of people with a common ancestry- regardless of whether the group controls its own country.
What is a nation
300
A literal interpretation and intense adherence to basic principles of a religion is called
What is Fundamentalism
300
What is an area or building where people of a certain religion gather and worship?
What is a sacred space?
300
True or False: Hispanic is a race
What is False
300
The dispute over the Kashmir is largely between these two groups
Who are Hindus and Muslims
300
This occurs when a nation's homeland spills over into another state and the people on the "wrong side"of the boundary wish to join their territory with the rest of their homeland.
What is irredentism
400
The purpose of the holidays in a universalizing religion is to commemorate this
What are events in the founder's life
400
Cremation is more important than burial in which religion?
What is Hinduism?
400
This ethnic group is concentrated mostly in the western portion of the U.S.
Who are Asian Americans
400
This Middle Eastern country experienced civil war due to changes in the majority between religious groups.
What is Lebanon
400
This term is used to describe a country's "reason for being"- a great example is Switzerland's national ideals of nonaggression.
What is raison d'etre (spelling does not count)
500
The spread of Islam is an example of this kind of diffusion
What is either expansion or contagious diffusion
500
A term meaning a non-emphasis of religion
What is secularism?
500
Within a country, clustering of ethnicities occurs at which two scales?
What are regions and neighborhoods?
500
This country is experiencing ethnic conflict between Sinhalese Buddhists and Tamil Hindus
What is Sri Lanka
500
This type of state employs a two-tiered system of government with a clear and formal distinction between the two.
What is a federal state?
Double Double- What was the name of the last American left in Rwanda with the UN pulled out?