How did Confucianism come to play an important role in Chinese society?

A Chinese emperor help Confucian scholars to help government

What are the Five Pillars of Faith?

Basic beliefs of Islam that all Muslims must follow

What do Buddhists believe people need to do to be happy and find peace?

They are to give up greed and desires

Which is Confucius' Golden Rule

What you do not like when done to you, do not do to others

What is the Hindu belief in Karma?

That one's actions determine one's fate

How do believers of Shintoism practice their belief?

They pray at small altars in their home

How did the first Muslims come to Southern and Eastern Asia?

Muslim invaders entered India in the 1500s CE

What is the Hindu belief in reincarnation?

The belief that a soul returns to another body after death

What are the kami that are so important in Shinto belief?

They are spirits that exist in nature and objects

How long do Hindus believe a soul will be reincarnated?

Until the soul lives a good enough life to be with Brahman

What is the caste system?

The belief that social class is hereditary

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1
What does "Buddha" mean?
Four Noble Truths
The Enlightened One
Glorified One
Middle Way
2
Who brought the practices of Hinduism to India?
Muhammad
The Aryans
Buddha
Muslims
3
How did Confucianism come to play an important role in Chinese society?
Confucianism had little effect
Confucius led an army to take over China
A Chinese emperor help Confucian scholars to help government
Confucianism has replaced all other religions in China
4
What are the Five Pillars of Faith?
A form of Muslim architecture
Basic beliefs of Islam that all Muslims must follow
Rules of the caste system
Beliefs shared my Muslims and Hindus
5
Which religion is considered one of the oldest in the world?
Islam
Buddhism
Christianity
Hinduism
6
What Buddhist teaching shows its followers the correct way to live their lives?
The Bible
The Five Pillars of Faith
The Quran
The Middle Way
7
Where was the religion of Buddhism founded?
Japan
China
India
Vietnam
8
What do Buddhists believe people need to do to be happy and find peace?
They are to live quietly within the caste system
They are to give up greed and desires
They are to accept the belief in only one god
Live their lives as vegetarians
9
In which country was Confucianism founded?
Japan
Vietnam
India
China
10
Which is Confucius' Golden Rule
There is no God, but the one true God
All men are created equal
Health makes one wealthy and wise
What you do not like when done to you, do not do to others
11
What is the Hindu belief in Karma?
That one's actions determine one's fate
That a woman should always wear a head scarf
That man should worship only one god
That a child should always obey their parents
12
Is Confucianism a religion?
Yes
No
13
How do believers of Shintoism practice their belief?
They attend church once a week
They divide society into castes
They must pilgrimage to Mecca once in their lifetime
They pray at small altars in their home
14
Islam is considered monotheistic because...
They believe in nature
They believe in reincarnation
They believe in many gods
They believe in only one god
15
How did the first Muslims come to Southern and Eastern Asia?
Islam was founded in China
Muslim invaders entered India in the 1500s CE
Muhammad conquered many countries in Asia
Buddha spread the messages of Allah
16
Who was the founder of Buddhism?
Siddhartha Gautama
Muhammad
Jesus
Confucius
17
In which country was Shintoism found?
Vietnam
India
China
Japan
18
What is the name of one of the Hindu sacred texts?
Four Noble Truths
Torah
Quran
The Vedas
19
What did Confucius believe were the keys to social order and peace?
Worship only one god
Ruler who could keep order
Caste system
Good character and virtue
20
What is the Hindu belief in reincarnation?
The belief that a soul returns to another body after death
The belief that men should treat others with kindness
The belief that there is only one god
The worship of the cow as a sacred animal
21
What is the name of the Muslim holy book?
Bible
Quran
Vedas
Middle Way
22
What are the kami that are so important in Shinto belief?
The people who convert to Shintoism are referred to as Kami
These are the elected leaders of Shinto communities
They are religious writings of Shinto priest
They are spirits that exist in nature and objects
23
How long do Hindus believe a soul will be reincarnated?
Reincarnation happens only once
A soul is reincarnated forever and there is no end
A soul is reincarnated for as long as it chooses to be
Until the soul lives a good enough life to be with Brahman
24
Hinduism is considered polytheistic because....
They believe in many gods
They believe in one god
They believe in reincarnation
They believe in nature
25
What is the caste system?
The name of the Hindu priesthood
The voting system used in India
The name of the labor force in India
The belief that social class is hereditary

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