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History of Christianity in the Americas and Oceania Trivia

How much do you know about the history of Christianity in the Americas and the Pacific?
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Last updated: June 28, 2022
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Hint (Early Modern Era)
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First Marian apparition in the New World
Our Lady of Guadalupe
Nahuatl man who witnessed the previously mentioned apparition, who became the first saint from the Americas
Juan Diego Cuauhtlatoatzin
Aztec god claimed by some Mormons to be Jesus
Quetzalcoatl
Country home to the oldest cathedral in the Americas
Dominican Republic
French Jesuit who wrote Canada's first Christmas carol and was martyred by the Iroquois
Jean de Brebeuf
Tribe which the previously mentioned Jesuit primarily evangelized
Huron
Peruvian saint of Spanish, African and Indigenous descent, who is the patron saint of mixed-race people
Martin de Porres
"Lily of the Mohawks" who became a Catholic saint
Kateri Tekakwitha
In the 17th century, the Jesuits founded settlements for this ethnic group in Paraguay, Brazil and Argentina
Guarani
This American woman was a co-founder of the Seventh Day Adventists
Ellen White
Queen Ka'ahumanu codified a body of laws for this country after her conversion to Protestantism
Hawaii
Pacifist Christian ethnogroup originating in Russia which migrated en-masse to Canada in the 1890s
Doukhobors
Hint (Modern Era)
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A revival at this site is regarded as the spark that began the Pentecostal movement
Azusa Street
This region, formerly under heavy Catholic control, began to secularize after the Quiet Revolution
Quebec
Baptist minister whose faith guided him as he led the Civil Rights Movement
Martin Luther King Jr.
Salvadorean bishop who spoke against social injustice, assassinated during mass in 1980
Oscar Romero
One of the most influential evangelists of the 20th century, he passed away in 2018
Billy Graham
The charismatic megachurch Hillsong was founded in this city
Sydney
Largest Protestant denomination in the United States
Southern Baptist
Only country in the Americas where Christianity is the state religion
Costa Rica
Country with the highest percentage of Mormons in the world
Tonga
At 99% Christian, this country is the most linguistically diverse in the world and one of the most Christian
Papua New Guinea
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