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Which of the following statements about the interaction of people and the practice of religion is false?

A
Religious beliefs often change when they spread from one culture to another.
B
Religion is often appropriated by one culture from another culture.
C
Interaction between people causes the diffusion of religion.
D
People of the same faith generally practice their religion in exactly the same way.
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Which of the following religions is not considered an Abrahamic faith?

A
Buddism
B
Christianity
C
Islam
D
Judaism
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Which of the following statements best describes the interaction of religion and culture?

A
Cultures influence religions, but religions do not influence cultures.
B
Religions influence cultures, but cultures do not influence religions.
C
Religions and cultures influence each other constantly.
D
Religions and cultures do not influence each other.
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Which of the following is not a result of globalization?

A
the worldwide spread of Internet search engines
B
the worldwide sharing of new flu vaccines
C
the rapid spread of new flu viruses around the world
D
the high fertility rate in sub-Saharan Africa
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Which statement best describes the main idea of Senator Albert J. Beveridge’s speech "March of the Flag”?

A
God has chosen the United States to be the greatest nation on Earth.
B
The United States has no right to invade other territories.
C
Imperialism benefits the United States and the countries it occupies.
D
The United States will soon become an economic superpower.
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A head of __________ directly manages a country by making decisions and wielding power.

A
government
B
monarchy
C
theocracy
D
state
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Which of the following best describes the purpose of a nation’s boundaries?

A
to limit the movement of goods and people
B
to make it easier for cartographers to create maps
C
to make the movement of goods and people easier
D
to prevent other countries from invading territory
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What is the international community's most common view on nuclear proliferation?

A
The threat of global nuclear war is very high, so all nuclear weapons should be destroyed.
B
If all states possessed nuclear weapons, the threat of nuclear war would decrease.
C
Proliferation increases the risk that terrorists could obtain and use nuclear weapons.
D
Nuclear proliferation is no longer a concern because the US and Russian stockpiles have been reduced drastically.
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The study of governments and their boundaries is called __________.

A
sovereign geography
B
regional geography
C
political geography
D
territorial geography
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What kind of source is "Percentage of College Degrees Awarded to Women”?

A
It is a primary source because it is a journal or diary.
B
It is a secondary source because it is a speech.
C
It is a primary source because it is firsthand information.
D
It is a secondary source because it is secondhand information.

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