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Shintoism expresses reverence for nature and its many gods as well as human ancestors. This belief system has incorporated many elements of Buddhism. Shintoism is more closely associated with:

Which of the following is NOT part of Buddhism’s eight-fold path?

For Hindus, bathing in the ___________ River is important because it is thought that this river can cleanse one’s soul—even if this river is horribly polluted today.

European colonizers and missionaries have spread Christianity around the world. Indeed, all of the following are predominantly Roman Catholic countries EXCPET:

The 1648 Peace of Westphalia:

Which of the following was supposed to remain an “open city” because it contains holy sites for Jews, Christians, and Muslims?

Though more than two million ________________ live in the Gaza Strip and West Bank, the international community does not universally recognize their lands as a state.

Virtues such as simplicity, tranquility, and spontaneity are more closely associated with which of the following?

Which of the following people are viewed by adherents as God?

Which of the following European countries has a rather sharp division between Flemishspeakers in the north and French speakers in the south?