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1. According to the heterolocal model, ethnic groups do not require the constant, close proximity of dense residential concentrations provided by ethnic neighborhoods or ethnic islands to maintain their identities

2. According to the Palestinians, why did the Israeli government construct the separation barrier in the West Bank?

3. Which of the following refers to the central government's granting of powers to the regional level?

4. Most indigenous belief systems can be classified as both animistic and ethnic.

5. The Arab Spring uprisings of 2011 were among the first major political revolts in which digital technologies, namely cell phones and social networks, were used to organize activity. Which of the following concepts does this best illustrate?

6. Select the term that is most associated with the 1954 insertion of the prepositional phrase, 'under God' into the U.S. pledge of allegiance

7. Which of the following is not a universalizing religion?

8. According to the Geoteleological Theory, a religious hearth region must remain numerically dominated by the religion's adherents in order to retain its significant to the religion.

9. Which of the following is the prosperity gospel most associated with?

10. In South Africa the term _______ came to identify a person of mixed ancestry who did not fit into the African, Asian Indian, or European racial categories.

11. From the standpoint of the state, which of the following is not always practical or necessary?

12. Most of the boundaries of Africa were determined and delimited in 1914, just prior to the beginning of the First World War

13. Central place theory seeks to understand:

14. How do landscapes of central authority contribute the construction and maintenance of the state?

15. A megacity is a city population of at least:

16. Which of the following, according to Zelinsky and Lee, is not one of the four characteristics required in the development of the condition that they call heterolocalism?

17. Which of the following is not a Vedic Faith?

18. Apartheid refers to the government-sponsored policy of racial segregation and discrimination that came to define __________ and regulated the social relations and opportunities of its citizens

19. How did urban areas complicate apartheid policies?

20. Unlike universalizing religions, the origin of Hinduism is generally associated with the upper classes rather than the influence of one key individual

21. At various times in a person's life, an individual may choose to embrace or reject an ethnic identity

22. The United States has the highest level of urbanization of any country in the world

23. Developed countries have higher levels of urbanization than developing countries

24. Buddhism emerged from the __________ hearth

25. Which of the following religions groups contains the largest population of adherents?