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Question #1
Full-time religious specialists, monumental temples, and elaborate ritual
A.
require the support of state-type socio-political systems
B.
are necessary to every real religion
C.
are indicative of successful missionary expeditions
D.
are compatible with every kind of social system
Question #2
Divination is
A.
a means of seeking answer from the supernatural
B.
a substitute for maps
C.
a form of magic
D.
a means of becoming divine
Question #3
Based on cross-cultural analysis, anthropologists have claimed which of the following as a function of religion (mark all that apply),,
A.
help people adapt to their social and natural environment
B.
create and maintain social solidarity
C.
create and maintain divisions within a society
D.
codify culturally appropriate behavior
Question #4
The hierarchical ranking of lesser gods beneath a supreme high god is indicative of
A.
human ingenious imagination in any society
B.
the universal similarities of human though processes
C.
an egalitarian social system
D.
a decentralized society
E.
a stratified society
Question #5
According to the way it is defined by most of the world's religions the supernatural is
A.
masculine
B.
human in shape
C.
directly related to elite cultural forms
D.
unverifiable
Question #6
Revitilization movements
A.
Are mostly associated with fundamentalist Christianity
B.
May be the result of cultural stress, such as crop failure
C.
Usually occur during times of economic prosperity
Question #7
Which of the following manipulates the supernatural to accomplish specific goals
A.
Magic
B.
Animism
C.
A rite of passage
D.
Pantheism
E.
Religion
Question #8
Accusations of witchcraft
A.
Occur more in times of political turmoil
B.
Are most common in foraging societies
C.
Are usually limited to foraging societies
Question #9
A monotheistic religion
A.
Has only a single principal religion tenet
B.
Has only one supernatural being
C.
Usually has one good God and one bad
D.
Has a hierarchy of supernatural beings
Question #10
The belief that nature is animated with spirits, gods, or other supernatural beings is
A.
animation
B.
animus
C.
ennui
D.
animism
E.
animatism
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