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AP human geography vocab

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Term
Definition
Religion   show
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Secularism   show
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show Belief in one god  
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show Belief in many gods  
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Animistic religions   show
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show A religion believed by its followers to have universal application and to which followers actively seek converts  
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show A religion into which people are born and whose followers do not actively seek converts  
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Hinduism   show
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show Social structure of South Asian society dating to the Indus civilization (2500-1800 BCE) where people are born into their place in society  
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Buddhism   show
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Shintoism   show
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Feng shui   show
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show Political philosophy that values benevolence, loyalty, and diligence within the structure of the family and the government. Developed from the writings of Confucius in 6th to 5th centuries BCE.  
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Judaism   show
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Diaspora   show
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show Movement for the establishment of a national homeland for Jews in the land between the Mediterranean Sea and the Jordan River  
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show Religion based on the belief that Jesus was born as the son of God, was crucified, and was resurrected to atone for peoples’ sins. Developed out of Judaism in 1st century CE.  
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show One of three major branches of Christianity  
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show One of three major branches of Christianity  
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Protestant   show
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Islam   show
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Sunni   show
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show Sect of Islam that believes Muhammad’s successor needed to be a blood relative of Muhammad. Found commonly in and around Iran  
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Indigenous religions   show
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show A place infused with religious or spiritual meaning  
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Hajj   show
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Interfaith boundaries   show
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Intrafaith boundaries   show
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show Religious movement whose objectives are to return to the foundations of the faith and to influence state policy  
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show Religious fundamentalism carried to the point of violence  
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show Commonly translated as “Holy War,” jihad represents either a personal or collective struggle on the part of Muslims to live up to the religious standards set by the Qu’ran  
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