The Abrahamic religion that has a belief in five compulsory daily prayers is Islam.
Which of the following Abrahamic religions has a belief in five compulsory daily prayers?(1 point)
Responses
Islam
Islam
Hinduism
Hinduism
Christianity
Christianity
Judaism
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Which of the following describes the spatial distribution of Islam?(1 point)
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25 percent in the Middle East, 25 percent in Asia, and 25 percent in North America
25 percent in the Middle East, 25 percent in Asia, and 25 percent in North America
90 percent in Asia
90 percent in Asia
60 percent in Asia, 20 percent in the Middle East, and 15 percent in Africa
60 percent in Asia, 20 percent in the Middle East, and 15 percent in Africa
90 percent in the Middle East
Responses
25 percent in the Middle East, 25 percent in Asia, and 25 percent in North America
25 percent in the Middle East, 25 percent in Asia, and 25 percent in North America
90 percent in Asia
90 percent in Asia
60 percent in Asia, 20 percent in the Middle East, and 15 percent in Africa
60 percent in Asia, 20 percent in the Middle East, and 15 percent in Africa
90 percent in the Middle East
The response that best describes the spatial distribution of Islam is 60 percent in Asia, 20 percent in the Middle East, and 15 percent in Africa.
Which of the following presents a threat to traditional ways of life moving forward?(1 point)
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free access to traditional lands
free access to traditional lands
reliance on natural forces
reliance on natural forces
economies are not ecologically sustainable
economies are not ecologically sustainable
an increasing number of native language speakers
Responses
free access to traditional lands
free access to traditional lands
reliance on natural forces
reliance on natural forces
economies are not ecologically sustainable
economies are not ecologically sustainable
an increasing number of native language speakers
The response that presents a threat to traditional ways of life moving forward is economies are not ecologically sustainable.
Which of the following describes an example of cultural divergence?(1 point)
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the common use of major languages only
the common use of major languages only
the continuation of democratic ideals and free market economies
the continuation of democratic ideals and free market economies
the popularity of national sports leagues such as the NFL
the popularity of national sports leagues such as the NFL
the continuation of traditional gender roles
Responses
the common use of major languages only
the common use of major languages only
the continuation of democratic ideals and free market economies
the continuation of democratic ideals and free market economies
the popularity of national sports leagues such as the NFL
the popularity of national sports leagues such as the NFL
the continuation of traditional gender roles
The response that describes an example of cultural divergence is the continuation of traditional gender roles. Cultural divergence refers to the process by which different cultural groups develop distinct beliefs, practices, and values over time, often leading to a separation from shared practices.
Which of the following describes a danger of cultural convergence?(1 point)
Responses
the abandonment of national sports
the abandonment of national sports
a rise in the number of individuals who act as global citizens
a rise in the number of individuals who act as global citizens
the loss of national cuisines
the loss of national cuisines
the extinction of less common languages
Responses
the abandonment of national sports
the abandonment of national sports
a rise in the number of individuals who act as global citizens
a rise in the number of individuals who act as global citizens
the loss of national cuisines
the loss of national cuisines
the extinction of less common languages
The response that describes a danger of cultural convergence is the loss of national cuisines. Cultural convergence often leads to the blending of cultures, which can result in the diminishment or disappearance of unique cultural practices, such as traditional foods.
Which of the following accurately describes inequality in the U.S.?(1 point)
Responses
The median rural income is less than the median urban income.
The median rural income is less than the median urban income.
The U.S. is the most unequal country in the world.
The U.S. is the most unequal country in the world.
There is greater equality in the U.S. than in most European countries.
There is greater equality in the U.S. than in most European countries.
There is a median income gap between men and women, but not between different ethnicities.
Responses
The median rural income is less than the median urban income.
The median rural income is less than the median urban income.
The U.S. is the most unequal country in the world.
The U.S. is the most unequal country in the world.
There is greater equality in the U.S. than in most European countries.
There is greater equality in the U.S. than in most European countries.
There is a median income gap between men and women, but not between different ethnicities.
The response that accurately describes inequality in the U.S. is The median rural income is less than the median urban income. This statement reflects documented economic disparities between rural and urban areas in the United States.
While the U.S. does have significant income inequality and median income gaps between men and women, it is not accurate to say there is no median income gap between different ethnicities. Additionally, many European countries have more equal distributions of income compared to the U.S.
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