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5th Oceania
5th Oceania and Primal Religion
Question | Answer |
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The belief in one god is called: | Monotheism |
The belief in many gods is called: | Polytheism |
The concept that certain things and activites are set aside for special groups and forbidden to others: | Taboo |
Ancestors are supernatural beings that roamed the earth during the time of the: | Dreaming |
An encounter with an animal or guardian spirit is called: | Vision Quest |
The Chief Protector for Western Australia from 1915-1936: | Mr. Neville |
_______ claimed Australia for England in 1770 | Captain Cook |
_______________ is the world's largest coral reef | Great Barrier Reef |
The hundreds of various Yoruba deities | Orishas |
These diviners help people learn their future | Babalawo |
The Yoruba trickster figure | Esu |
The supreme god of the Yoruba | Olorun |
The Lakota trickster figure | Inktomi |
This is an initiation rite of the Dieri tribe in Australia | Wilyaru |
An animal or natural entity that symbolizes a grouop or an idvidual is a ____________________ and is common amoung primal religions. | Totem |
Australia's desert region | outback |
tribal societies cread unorthodox religious movement to explain appearance of technology and western goods | cargo cults |
Europeans who invaded islands to capture natives to work on plantations | blackbirders |
Auckland is the largest city in this country | New Zealand |
Equal in size to the continental U.S. | "wet America" |
Island state of Australia | Tasmania |
One third of the population of this island are from India | Fiji |
Island is a plateau of almost pure phosphate (rom bird droppings; Used to make fertilizer) | Naura |
Island is owned by Chile; No one solved the mystery of these large heads | Easter Island |
Earthquakes here cause small islands to suddenly rise or sink | Tonga |