Question 1

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The psychologist Carl Jung proposed that the reason there are similarities among symbols in different cultures is Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: because humanity has a collective unconscious from which it draws symbols because humanity has a collective unconscious from which it draws symbols

Question 2
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Those who claim they worship the only true deity are known as Answer Selected Answer: exclusivists Correct Answer: exclusivists

Question 3
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The belief that sacred reality is one underlying substance is known as Answer Selected Answer: monotheism Correct Answer: monism

Question 4

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Dogma is Answer Selected Answer: a system of doctrine proclaimed as absolutely true Correct Answer: a system of doctrine proclaimed as absolutely true

Question 5
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The Gaia Theory proposes Answer Selected Answer: the earth is a complex, self-regulating organism Correct Answer: the earth is a complex, self-regulating organism

Question 6
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Universalism can best be described as Answer Selected Answer: Correct Answer: the view that all religions are essentially talking about the same thing the view that all religions are essentially talking about the same thing

Question 7
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Which of the following best captures the meaning of "profane?" Answer Selected Answer: having to do with ordinary reality Correct Answer: having to do with ordinary reality

Question 8
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Scientific materialism asserts that Answer Selected Answer: only the material world exists Correct Answer: only the material world exists

Question 9
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The word religion probably means to Answer Selected Answer: tie back or to tie again Correct Answer: tie back or to tie again

Question 10
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The rare quality of personal magnetism often ascribed to founders of religion is Answer Selected Answer:

charisma Correct Answer: charisma

Question 11
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In many indigenous religions, if one must cut down a tree or kill an animal, one must first Answer Selected Answer: explain one's intentions and ask forgiveness Correct Answer: explain one's intentions and ask forgiveness

Question 12
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The contemporary African-American celebration based on traditional African "first fruits" harvest festivals is known as Answer Selected Answer: Kwanza Correct Answer: Kwanza

Question 13
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A symbol for the unity that many indigenous cultures use is that of the Answer Selected Answer: circle

Correct Answer: circle

Question 14
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The Dahomey tradition from West Africa was carried to Haiti by thousands of African slaves and called Answer Selected Answer: Vodou Correct Answer: Vodou

Question 15
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The religious term that means a model of the origins of the universe is Answer Selected Answer: cosmogony Correct Answer: cosmogony

Question 16
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In the eternal "Dream Time" there is no Answer Selected Answer: male-female differentiation Correct Answer: male-female differentiation

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The Supreme Being for most indigenous peoples is a god who is a Answer Selected Answer: Creator Correct Answer: Creator

Question 18
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Some West African groups recognize a great pantheon of deities known as the Answer Selected Answer: orisa Correct Answer: orisa

Question 19
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In most native cultures, spiritual ways are shared Answer Selected Answer: through rituals of altered consciousness Correct Answer: through rituals of altered consciousness

Question 20
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The ritual, often performed around the time of puberty, in which one seeks to open oneself for contact with the spirit world is called a Answer Selected Answer: vision quest Correct Answer: vision quest