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Unit 3 World Religions
Unit 3 World Religions
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To review facts about 6 world religions.
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The Torah is the scripture of...
Islam
None of the above
Christianity
Judaism
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Belief in one god...
polytheism
monotheism
anachronism
anarchism
3
One similarity between the Five Pillars of Islam and the Ten Commandments is that both
Provide a guide to proper moral and ethical behavior
Encourage the use of statutes of God
Support reincarnation
Promote learning to earn salvation
4
Ramadan is the holy month of fasting for...
Judaism
Christianity
Hinduism
Islam
5
Some say Confucianism isn't a religion because
Confucius was an atheist
Confucianism does not have any rituals or holidays
Confucius did not focus on what happened after death
Confucianism does not have a sacred book
6
Believers of Hinduism are expected to
Follow the Eightfold Path to enlightenment
Complete a pilgrimage to Mecca
Fulfill their dharma for a favorable reincarnation
Obey the Ten Commandments
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The world religion without a known founder is...
Judaism
Islam
Christianity
Hinduism
8
Reincarnation is associated with...
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
Hinduism
9
Sacred text of Islam...
Torah
Bible
Koran
Vedas
10
A follower of Islam...
Brahman
Muslim
Missionary
Hindi
11
The Christian holy text is the...
Old Testament
New Testament
Qu'ran
The Holy Bible
12
The Dharma wheel representing the 8-fold path is the symbol of...
Judaism
Buddhism
Hinduism
Christianity
13
This is the symbol of...
Islam
Judaism
Hinduism
Christianity
14
Muslims face this city when they pray...
Medina
Istanbul
Jerusalem
Mecca
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The Eightfold Path is associated with...
Christianity
Hinduism
Buddhism
Islam
16
The branches of Confucianism disagreed about
What language to use during religious ceremonies
Who was the official leader of the religion
Whether people were good, bad, or a little of both
Which god was the most powerful
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Which belief is shared by both Hindus and Buddhists?
Everyone should have the same social status
People should pray five times per day
The soul can be reincarnated
Material wealth is a sign of the blessing of thegods
18
The religion with the most followers in the world today is...
Buddhism
Hinduism
Islam
Christianity
19
The holy day for Judaism that begins every Friday evening and ends every Saturday evening is...
Sabbath
Diwali
Hanukkah
Ramadan
20
Brahmans are the clergy in what religion?
Judaism
Islam
Hinduism
Christianity
21
The dominance of Christianity in Latin America and of Buddhism in Southeast Asia is a direct result of
Diffusion
Urbanization
Racial intolerance
Militarism
22
What is karma?
Meditation that leads to enlightenment in Islam
The soul in Hinduism
Measurement of how good or bad a person has been in Hinduism
The sacred text of Buddhism
23
The founder of Confucianism
Kung Fu-tzu
Muhammed
Abraham
No one knows
24
Which belief is most closely associated with the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha)?
People are born into a specific caste
Followers must fast during Ramadan
Believers must follow the Ten Commandments
People can overcome their desires by following the Eightfold Path
25
Sacred text of the Hindus...
Vedas
Sutras
Torah
Koran
26
The oldest religion of the five world religions is...
Islam
Hinduism
Buddhism
Judaism
27
Which religion includes the Four Noble Truths, the Eightfold Path and nirvana?
Hinduism
Christianity
Islam
Buddhism
28
Brahman the Creator is one of the main gods in this religion:
Islam
Buddhism
Judaism
Hinduism
29
This is the symbol of...
Islam
Christianity
Hinduism
Judaism
30
Christianity's sacred text...
Vedas
Torah
Bible
Qu'ran
31
One of the rituals of Buddhism is...
Take communion from a priest
follow the Five Pillars of Faith
Be baptized as a baby
Meditate and say mantras from the Sutras
32
The clergy for Judaism are called...
Imams
Rabbis
Monks
Priests
33
Christianity began with the...
Enlightenment
Covenant
Teachings of Jesus Christ
Ten Commandments
34
Founder of Islam...
Muhammad
Abraham
Siddhartha Gautama
Jesus
35
Hinduism & Buddhism originated in...
India
Europe
Middle East
Italy
36
Jewish religious and cultural identity has been greatly influenced by
The Torah and the diaspora
The New Testament and the Four Noble Truths
The Koran and the Code of Bushido
Ramadan and the concept of reincarnation
37
Founder of Buddhism...
Abraham
Siddhartha Gautama
Jesus
Muhammad
38
Founder of Judaism...
Jesus
Solomon
Mohammad
Abraham
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Which is not one of the Five Pillars of Islam...
Pilgrimage to Mecca
Fast during Yom Kippur
Pray 5 times per day
Give to charity
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Judaism, Christianity, & Islam all...
believe in many divine gods
follow the teachings of the Qu'ran
believe Jesus is the son of God
worship only one God
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The three monotheistic religions developed here...
Europe
China
North America
Middle East