AP Human Geography Chapter 6 Test
With respect to the relationship between culture, religion, and the physical environment
A) few religions derive meaningful events from the physical environment.
B) religious ideas may be responsible for some of the changes people make in the
physical environment.
C) religion is no longer an important source of identification for a distinct cultural group.
D) all religions appeal primarily to people living in their land of origin.
E) All of the above are true. – answer B
A large and fundamental division within a religion is a
A) branch.
B) denomination.
C) sect.
D) dialect.
E) family. - answer A
A relatively small group that has broken away from an established church is a
A) branch.
B) denomination.
C) sect.
D) dialect.
E) family. - answerC
A universalizing religion
A) is based on the physical characteristics of a particular location on Earth.
B) appeals to people living in a wide variety of locations.
C) is rarely transmitted through missionaries.
D) has celebrations based on seasonal changes.
E) is less likely to be used as a reason for violence than ethnic religions. - answerB
The worldʹs largest universalizing religion is
A) Buddhism.
B) Christianity.
C) Hinduism.
D) Islam.
E) Shintoism. - answerB
The worldʹs largest ethnic religion is
A) Confucianism.
B) Daoism.
C) Hinduism.
D) Shintoism.
, E) Islam. - answerC
Christianity first diffused from its hearth through
A) contagious diffusion. B) hierarchical diffusion. C) relocation diffusion.
D) expansion diffusion. E) all of the above - answerC
Which is a branch of Christianity?
A) Druze B) Eastern Orthodox C) Shiite
D) Theravadist E) Judaism - answerB
Protestants in Ireland are
A) dispersed throughout the island. B) recent immigrants from Great Britain. C) highly
clustered in one part of the island.
D) highly integrated with the Roman Catholic population. E) A and B - answerC
The goal of the majority of people living in Northern Ireland is to
A) remain part of the United Kingdom. B) migrate to the Republic of Ireland. C) become
part of the Republic of Ireland.
D) join the Irish Republican Army. E) establish an independent republic. - answerA
Roman Catholics are clustered in the U.S. southwest primarily because of migration of
A) Roman Catholics from Latin America.
B) Roman Catholics from the northeast United States. C) Roman Catholics from Ireland.
D) Protestants to the north.
E) Protestants to the east. - answerA
The people of Quebec are distinguished from residents of neighboring Canadian
provinces
and the United States because they A) donʹt speak an Indo-European language.
B) are not predominantly Christian. C) frequently use religious toponyms. D) want to
become part of France again. E) practice religious tolerance. - answerC
Which of the following is not a universalizing religion?
A) Buddhism B) Sikhism C) Islam
D) Judaism E) Christianity - answerD
Eastern Orthodoxy is an example of a Christian
A) branch. B) denomination. C) religion.
D) sect. E) family. - answerA
Lutheranism is an example of a Christian
A) branch. B) denomination. C) religion.
D) sect. E) family. - answerB
Muslims are clustered in A) Sub-Saharan Africa.
B) South America C) Eastern Europe. D) East Asia. E) the Middle East. - answerE
With respect to the relationship between culture, religion, and the physical environment
A) few religions derive meaningful events from the physical environment.
B) religious ideas may be responsible for some of the changes people make in the
physical environment.
C) religion is no longer an important source of identification for a distinct cultural group.
D) all religions appeal primarily to people living in their land of origin.
E) All of the above are true. – answer B
A large and fundamental division within a religion is a
A) branch.
B) denomination.
C) sect.
D) dialect.
E) family. - answer A
A relatively small group that has broken away from an established church is a
A) branch.
B) denomination.
C) sect.
D) dialect.
E) family. - answerC
A universalizing religion
A) is based on the physical characteristics of a particular location on Earth.
B) appeals to people living in a wide variety of locations.
C) is rarely transmitted through missionaries.
D) has celebrations based on seasonal changes.
E) is less likely to be used as a reason for violence than ethnic religions. - answerB
The worldʹs largest universalizing religion is
A) Buddhism.
B) Christianity.
C) Hinduism.
D) Islam.
E) Shintoism. - answerB
The worldʹs largest ethnic religion is
A) Confucianism.
B) Daoism.
C) Hinduism.
D) Shintoism.
, E) Islam. - answerC
Christianity first diffused from its hearth through
A) contagious diffusion. B) hierarchical diffusion. C) relocation diffusion.
D) expansion diffusion. E) all of the above - answerC
Which is a branch of Christianity?
A) Druze B) Eastern Orthodox C) Shiite
D) Theravadist E) Judaism - answerB
Protestants in Ireland are
A) dispersed throughout the island. B) recent immigrants from Great Britain. C) highly
clustered in one part of the island.
D) highly integrated with the Roman Catholic population. E) A and B - answerC
The goal of the majority of people living in Northern Ireland is to
A) remain part of the United Kingdom. B) migrate to the Republic of Ireland. C) become
part of the Republic of Ireland.
D) join the Irish Republican Army. E) establish an independent republic. - answerA
Roman Catholics are clustered in the U.S. southwest primarily because of migration of
A) Roman Catholics from Latin America.
B) Roman Catholics from the northeast United States. C) Roman Catholics from Ireland.
D) Protestants to the north.
E) Protestants to the east. - answerA
The people of Quebec are distinguished from residents of neighboring Canadian
provinces
and the United States because they A) donʹt speak an Indo-European language.
B) are not predominantly Christian. C) frequently use religious toponyms. D) want to
become part of France again. E) practice religious tolerance. - answerC
Which of the following is not a universalizing religion?
A) Buddhism B) Sikhism C) Islam
D) Judaism E) Christianity - answerD
Eastern Orthodoxy is an example of a Christian
A) branch. B) denomination. C) religion.
D) sect. E) family. - answerA
Lutheranism is an example of a Christian
A) branch. B) denomination. C) religion.
D) sect. E) family. - answerB
Muslims are clustered in A) Sub-Saharan Africa.
B) South America C) Eastern Europe. D) East Asia. E) the Middle East. - answerE
