Deck 28: Something to Believe in

Question 1

By the end of the century, most Europeans identified themselves as observant Christians.

Answer 1

False

Question 2

___________, the German Protestant theologian, worked against the Nazis and was killed in a concentration camp.

Answer 2

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Question 3

The European Organization for Nuclear Research is known as _________.

Answer 3

CERN

Question 4

Which Pope began the process of reforming the Catholic Church in the 1960s?

A) John-Paul III.
B) Pius XIII
C) Pius XII
D) John XXIII

Question 5

Humanae Vitae suggests that ____________is an analogy to the human trinity.

Question 6

The German Evangelical Church supported Hitler.

Question 7

Protestantism dwindled in developing nations during the Cold War.

Question 8

Pentecostalism takes its name from the descent of _______ on the apostles on Pentecost.

A) God
B) Jesus
C) the Holy Spirit
D) None of the above

Question 9

Evangelicalism is a Protestant denomination.

Question 10

The key element of fundamentalism is _________.

A) orthodox theology
B) scriptural inerrancy
C) obedience to the Pope
D) anti-intellectualism

Question 11

Increased immigration into Israel in the 1960s and 70s led to:

A) a conservative, anti-Arab political shift
B) an increasingly religious government
C) a more liberal, pro-peace shift
D) greater consensus over the nature of Israeli identity

Question 12

More than 90% of Jews living in which country migrated to Israel following the Six Day War?

A) Tunisia
B) Morocco
C) Egypt
D) Iraq.

Question 13

U.N. Resolution 3379 compared what to racism:

A) Imperialism
B) Fascism
C) Protestantism
D) Zionism

Question 14

By 2010 Arabs comprised ___________of the Israeli population.

Question 15

The bat mitzvah was begun in the United States in1922.

Question 16

The New Historians challenged _______

A) Arab claims to land in Palestine
B) histories of Israel's founding
C) American anti-Semitism
D) the Nazi role in the Holocaust

Question 17

Conservative Judaism accepted female rabbis starting in the _______.

A) 1890s
B) 1930s
C) 1950s
D) 1980s

Question 18

Arab nationalism follows the European pattern.

Question 19

What terrorist group gained popularity with the Palestinians for providing social services?

A) IRA
B) PLO
C) Hamas
D) Muslim Brotherhood

Question 20

Hamas began as an offshoot of the ____________.