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Unit 4: Religion in the United States

 
   

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II. Choose the correct answer to each of the following.
1. Which of the following was NOT a Protestant denomination?
¡¡(a) The Baptists.
¡¡(b) The Catholics.
¡¡(c) The Methodists.
¡¡(d) The Presbyterians.
¡¡¡¡¡¡Answer:

2. Which of the following is unconstitutional in the United States?
¡¡(a) Catholics can build their own schools and hospitals.
¡¡(b) Non-Catholics can go to Catholic-run schools.
¡¡(c) Public money is provided to support religious schools.
¡¡(d) Women have the right to abortion.
¡¡¡¡¡¡Answer:

3. Which of the following is NOT regarded as one of the three basic religious beliefs?
  (a) Protestant.
(b) Catholic.
(c) Islamic.
(d) Judaism.
¡¡¡¡Answer:

4. Which of the following is true?
 
(a) Many Catholics are not opposed to abortion.
(b) Many evangelical Protestants do not object to abortion.
(c) Orthodox Jews are for abortion.
(d) Liberal Protestants and Jews join non-believers in maintaining that abortion is a basic right for women.
  Answer:

5. Which of the following continues to have an all-male clergy?
¡¡(a) The Catholic Church.
¡¡(b) The Protestant Episcopal Church.
¡¡(c) The United Methodist Church.
¡¡(d) Jewish Congregations.
¡¡¡¡¡¡Answer:

6. The following are distinctively American features of religion except ____________.
 
(a) Various religious groups have coexisted in the U.S. more harmoniously than Europe
(b) Scientific and economic advance and material prosperity have not been accompanied by a decline in religious faith
(c) There has been little concentration on doctrine or religion argument in the U.S.
(d) There has been very much concentration on doctrine or religious argument in the U.S.
  Answer:

7. In the United States, people go to church mainly for the following reasons except ____________.
  (a) for finding a job in society
(b) for having a place in a community
(c) for identifying themselves with dominant values
(d) for getting together with friends
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8. Which of the following statements is NOT correct according to the author?
¡¡(a) American mainstream culture is based on Protestantism.
¡¡(b) Protestant Church is an established church by law in the U.S.
¡¡(c) The Catholic Church is the largest single religious group in the U.S.
¡¡(d) The largest church is of the Protestant faith in the U.S.
¡¡¡¡¡¡Answer:

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