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Standard 2- World Religions (Review)
Standard 2- World Religions (Review)
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Overview of Standard 2 for Global Issues.
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1
Define Nirvana.
Highest level of the caste system
State of Enlightenment
God according to Islam
Popular band of the 1990s
2
Define Prophet
A god
Proclaimer of the will of god. Typically starts a religion.
A follower of a god
A priest
3
Which religion is primarily a monastic religion?
Hinduism
Buddhism
Islam
Judaism
4
Which of the following religions originated first (according to historians)
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
Hinduism
5
Which religion did
not
originate in the Middle East?
Judaism
Hinduism
Christianity
Islam
6
Which of following did Buddha
not
see, which led to his belief that life is full of suffering?
A sick man
A murderer
An old man
A dead man
7
According to our discussion in class, what purposes do religions serve?
All of the above
Explanation of the afterlife
Guidelines for how to live one's life
Hope for the future/purpose for one's life
8
Define Pilgrimage.
Religious journey
Creation of a religion
Religious requirement
Religious Education
9
Which of the following religions is reincarnation associated with?
Christianity
Buddhism
Islam
Hinduism
10
According to "Neurotheologins" in
Religion & the Brain
, what is the cause of enlightenment?
God shut part of the brain off leading to a sense of enlig..
Brain going "quiet" leading to a feeling confused with enl..
God enters the body and takes over, leading to enlightenment
Prayer in mosques leads to enlightenment
11
How many gods according to Buddhism
1000s
100s
0
1
12
Where did Hinduism originate and where is it commonly found now?
India/East Asia
East Asia/India
India/India
Middle East/Africa
13
Who is the prophet of Buddhism?
Mahatma Gandhi
Siddhartha Gautama
Muhammad
Jesus
14
Which of the following is
not
associated with the caste system?
Limited to certain jobs
You can elevate to the next caste if you get an education
You can only associate with those in your caste
Only marry those in your caste
15
What is one major division of Judaism and Christianity?
Judaism believes in more than one god
Jews did not believe Jesus to be the Messiah
Jesus claimed Israel for the Christians
Christianity did not develop in the Middle East
16
How many gods are there according to Hinduism?
1000s
100s
1
3
17
Which of the following means belief in many gods?
Polytheism
Monotheism
Non-theism
Atheism
18
What is Reincarnation?
The 3rd Pillar of Islam
Rebirth of the soul through many lifetimes
Journey into the afterlife
A important flower associated with Hindu rituals
19
Which of the following is
not
a pillar of Islam?
Migration to the Middle East
Declaration of Faith
Compulsory Giving
Obligatory Prayer
20
These are the religious texts of Hinduism.
The Tripitaka
The Torahs
The Vedas
The Koran
