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5 Major World Religions reviews for 9th grade World History
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1
Which religion believes in a supreme presence but cannot identify what it is?
Hinduism
Buddhism
Church of The Fonz
Judaism
2
Which of these is the sacred site for Hinduism?
Ganges River
Wheel of Law
Western Wall
3
More Jews live in Europe than anywhere else in the world
True
False
4
The religions' age in order are; Judaism, Hinduism, Buddhism, Islam and Christianity.
False
True
5
Wheel of Law is the sacred symbol for which religion?
Buddhism
Hinduism
Judaism
6
What was the COVENANT between the Jews and God?
None of the above
Jews agree to be slaves for the Egyptians in return for food
Jews agreed to worship one god and be God's "chosen ones"
God would provide a messiah to free the Jews
7
Siddartha Gautama was a Hindu noble who became known as Buddha or Enlightened One
True
False
8
The term Semitic means?
People or Language from the Middle East
Follower of the God of Abraham
People or language from Europe
That you do not believe in monotheistic religions
9
Jerusalem is sacred only to the Jewish faith
False
True
10
Which Israelite leader built the FIRST Temple in Jerusalem?
Abraham
Moses
King David
King Solomon
11
Buddhism and Hinduism were both founded in China
True
False
12
In Hindu faith, Karma is a force that?
Can end a Hindu's life cycle if they make poor decisions
Teaches one to be at one with any situation
None of these
Comes after Dharma
13
Which religion is Monotheistic?
Church of The Fonz
Buddhism
Judaism
Hinduism
14
The Vedas is the Holy book for which religion?
Judaism
Buddhism
Scientology
Hinduism
15
All of the following are true regarding the Caste System in India EXCEPT?
The Caste motto "You are where you Belong"
The Caste System is still active and legal
Priests/Warriors were at the top
Untouchables were the lowest and outcasts
16
All of the Semitic religions trace their roots back to the God of Abraham
True
False
17
The Western Wall is the sacred site for which religion?
Hinduism
Judaism
Buddhism
18
The Tripitaka is the holy book for which religion?
Judaism
Buddhism
Hinduism
19
The 10 Commandments are recognized and followed only by those of Jewish faith
False
True
20
Who's the main prophet of Judaism and led the Jews out of bondage?
Ishmael
Paul of Tarsus
Moses
Abraham
21
Nirvana is?
Term for meditation
Buddhist reference to someone is at peace with the universe
Period of shame
Hindu concept of reincarnation
22
Who were the Israelites?
First group to believe in God
Jewish royalty
Group of Romans who converted to Christianity
Faithful to the Jonas Brothers
23
According the Four Noble Truths, Life is full of and is the cause of it
Death/Suffering
Suffering/Desire
Corruption/Power
Happiness/Charity
24
All of the following are Hindu Gods EXCEPT
Vishnu
Yahweh
Shiva
Brahma
25
The Torah is the holy book for which religion?
Buddhism
Hinduism
Judaism
26
Which of the following statements comparing Buddhism and Hinduism is FALSE
Buddhist rejects the Hindu Caste System
Buddhist accept Hindu Gods
Both religions began in India
Both meditate
27
All 5 major religions stress moral responsibility and beliefs on human existence/afterlife
False
True
28
Which of these religions is the only one that's Polytheistic (many Gods)?
Judaism
Hinduism
Buddhism
29
The Eightfold Path is Buddha's steps for eliminating suffering in life
True
False
30
In Hindu belief, reincarnation is that the individual soul...
Moving up the Caste System
Is reborn in different form
Pilgrimage to a Hindu Temple
Rise to heaven after death
