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Which of the following describes the history of American Indian religions during colonization?

A
The similarity of American Indian religions to Protestantism allowed American Indian beliefs to flourish.
B
Government-run schools for American Indian children preserved American Indian traditions, including religious ones.
C
American Indian religious practices were often banned, and American Indians were often forcibly converted to Christianity.
D
American Indian religious practices had been discouraged at times, but never persecuted.
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Since 1960, the immigrant population in the United States has

A
shrunk much smaller.
B
virtually disappeared.
C
become less diverse.
D
become more diverse.
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To spread his evangelical message, Billy Graham

A
founded the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
B
appeared on television and radio.
C
founded the Christian liberal theology movement.
D
convened the Second Vatican Council.
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Although religious diversity has steadily increased throughout US history, the nation today

A
refuses to permit the practice of all religions.
B
still struggles with religious intolerance.
C
imprisons those who do not share the views of the majority.
D
still tightly regulates religious activity within its borders.
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An important part of Protestantism in the twentieth century was evangelism, which refers to

A
the spreading of religious belief.
B
the belief that slavery is wrong.
C
the study of the Bible as a historical document.
D
the belief that Catholicism should be more accessible to people.
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The social gospel movement taught that poverty was caused by

A
good works.
B
laziness.
C
sin.
D
society’s problems.
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In most of early colonial America,

A
church membership and attendance were required.
B
church attendance was voluntary and widespread.
C
there were churches, but very few people attended them.
D
Quakers, Catholics, and Jews enjoyed widespread support.
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Catholic immigrants to the US in the late 1800s and early 1900s were

A
often accused of being nativist.
B
persecuted, attacked, and eventually driven into Utah.
C
often accused of being more loyal to the Pope than to America.
D
quickly accepted by non-Catholic Americans.
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The social activism of the Second Great Awakening

A
gave rise to the antislavery and temperance movements.
B
led to the Catholic Pope bringing together the Second Vatican Council.
C
led to a decrease in church attendance.
D
contributed to the American independence movement.
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What was a significant contribution of minister Billy Graham?

A
He moved Mormons to Utah to escape persecution of polygamy practiced by the minority.
B
He was an important religious critic who accused the Massachusetts Bay Colony government of religious intolerance.
C
He energized millions of followers, using television and radio to communicate his religious message.
D
He established the First Great Awakening, which had an impact beyond reviving people’s religious faith.

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