Unit 3 - World Religions Review

The social class system based on birth is

In Buddhism, which of the following is a "state of transcendent freedom"?

Which reason led to an increase in literacy during the 11-13th centuries in Europe?

The theory of cyclical change is a major part of which religion?

What is the most holy city in Islam, to which they face when they pray?

Which of the sects of Islam is the majority?

Islam began in what part of the world?

Which Hindu God is known as the "Preserver"?

Buddhism is an offshoot of which other major religion?

Which of the following is not an important part of Sikhism?

Buddhist believe that life is essentially

The practice of shouyi can be described as

Sikhism is a world religion practiced in which region of NW India?

Which country was Confucianism founded in?

Hindus believe what force determines your rebirth form?

A majority of Taoism is practiced in which country?

Which religion believes the interaction between yin and yang create natural order and balance?

Which of the following is not one of the 5 Pillars of Islam

Siddhartha Gautama, who became the Buddha, began life as the son of a 

Sikhism is a blend of Hinduism and what other religion?

The killing of 6 million Jews in concentration camps by Nazi's during WWII was known as?

Which of the following do Muslims believe about Jesus Christ?

Which of the following beliefs is held by Jews, Muslims, and Christians?

The Islamic religions primary written text is

Which two religions were created from Judaism?

Which Christian leader called for the beginning of the Crusades in 1095?

Which individual was named the protector of the Christian religion in Middle Ages Europe?

Which of the following distinguishes Theravadan from Mahayanan Buddhism?

Theravadan Buddhism is dominant in which of the following countries

Which of the following was a major goal of the Crusades?

Which country do most practicing Hindus live?

In 4th century Europe the Christian church was just becoming a focal part of the following?

Who is credited with the teachings of Taoism written in the Tao-te ching.

Which leader converted to Christianity and made it an accepted religion of most Europe

According to the Islamic history which city was Muhammad born 

The variation of Judaism that strive to adhere as closely as possible to biblical regulations 

A single imperceptible, formless state that underlies both being and non-being.

Four ceremonial events mark a Sikh's life.  These are: naming an infant, initiation, and 

Which area did Christianity begin?

What does the word Islam translate to?

Islam is the religion founded by which prophet?

What does "Mahadeva" translate as?

What is a major part of Hinduism

What is the Torah referred to as by Christians?

Which religion did Christianity split from?

Jesus' activities led him to have conflict with which two groups?

What is the final step of the four noble truths?

Christians believe who is the son of God?

Taoism literally means

The Sikh holy book is the