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Chapter 10. Religion and Liberal Political Mobilization: Practice Quiz

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  • 1) Which of the following claims have scholars made about the Catholic Church in the southwest United States?

    • aIt provided the full range of spiritual and social services.
    • bIt provided the full range of educational and social services.
    • cIt fulfilled the minimal spiritual needs of Latino Catholics.
    • dIt fulfilled the necessary social needs of Latino Catholics.
  • 2) Which option includes a core element of the “opiate perspective” that describes the black church’s relationship to politics?

    • aIt is anti-communist.
    • bIt is progressive.
    • cIt is utilitarian.
    • dIt is anti-intellectual.
  • 3) In advance of the 2016 presidential election, the Council of American Islamic Relations found that ____ percent of American Muslims in the states with the most Muslims considered themselves Republican.

    • a15
    • b6
    • c2
    • d3
  • 4) Which denomination of Judaism tends to be the most politically conservative?

    • aOrthodox
    • bConservative
    • cReform
    • dReconstructionist
  • 5) As of 2017, how many Muslims have served in Congress?

    • a0
    • b1
    • c2
    • d3
  • 6) Which option represents one result of the “situational ethnicity” by Latino activists?

    • aDemocratic party identification
    • bHispanic group identification
    • cliberal ideological identification
    • dprogressive group identification
  • 7) With which Republican Party positions do religiously committed Latinos tend to disagree?

    • aeducation and welfare policy
    • bimmigration and foreign policy
    • cimmigration and welfare policy
    • deducation and foreign policy
  • 8) What is the meaning of the phrase “complex religion”?

    • athe overlapping and reinforcing relationship among religious structure, religious group membership and religious identity
    • bthe differentiation among religious houses of worship, religious structures, and religious public policy perspectives
    • cthe overlapping and reinforcing relationship among religious public policy preferences, religious activism, and religious identity
    • dthe differentiation among religious structure, religious socialization, and religious identity
  • 9) Which experience tends to promote stronger Hispanic identification among Hispanics?

    • afrequent church attendance
    • bcollege education
    • cfull time employment
    • dstrong religious identity
  • 10) Which presidential candidate received the highest percentage of the Latino vote in recent history?

    • aMitt Romney
    • bHillary Clinton
    • cDonald Trump
    • dBarack Obama