NYS Global Regents World Religions Practice Questions

In the practice of religion, the Ten Commandments are to Christianity as the Eightfold Path is

Which values are most closely associated with the fundamental principles of Buddhism?

Which belief system requires praying five times daily, and making a pilgrimage to Mecca?

Which statement was true of the caste system in traditional India?

Which belief is most closely associated with the philosophy of Confucianism?

Which action is most closely associated with polytheism?

A similarity between Shinto in Japan and animism in African societies is that both

In the traditional Hindu caste system the status of a person was usually determined by

The religions of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam share a common belief in

Which belief system is considered monotheistic?

Jewish religious and cultural identity has been greatly influenced by

What is one way in which animism, Shinto, and Daoism are similar?

Which philosophy is most closely associated with the Chinese civil service system?

Which text is essential to the practice of Islam?

Christianity and Islam are similar in that both

Which belief is shared by Hindus and Buddhists?

Which term is used to describe the spread of Buddhism from India through Southeast Asia?

Believers of Hinduism are expected to

Which religion includes the Four Noble Truths, the Eightfold Path, and nirvana?

The doctrines of the Roman Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, and Protestant churches are all based on