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Southern & Eastern Asian Religions
Where was the religion of Buddhism founded?
What does "Buddha" mean?
Southern & Eastern Asian Religions
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What does "Buddha" mean?
Four Noble Truths
Middle Way
Enlightened One
Glorified One
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Where was the religion of Buddhism founded?
India
China
Vietnam
Japan
3
Why is Confucianism considered a philosophy instead of a religion?
More about ethics and behavior than about religiousideas.
Confucius never wrote any of hisideas down for his followers
A.Confucius only believed in one god.
No religion is allowed by theChinese government today
4
What are the kami that are so important in Shintobelief?
They are the elected leaders of theShinto communities
A.They are religious writings of Shinto priests.
The people who convert to Shintoism are referred to as kami.
Spirits that exist in all thingsaround them.
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What is the name of the Muslim holy book?
Vedas
Bible
Quran
Middle Way
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What is the caste system?
The way labor in India is divided between men and women
The name of the Hindu priesthood
The voting system used in the Southeastern elections
The belief that social class is hereditary (inherited)
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What are the Five Pillars?
A.Beliefs that Muslims and Hindus have in common
A.Rules of the caste system
A.Basic beliefs of Islam
A.Standard form of Muslim architecture
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In which country was Confucianismfounded?
India
China
North Korea
Japan
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What is the Hindu belief inreincarnation?
A.The belief that there is only one god
A.The belief that men should treat each other with kindness
A.The worship of the cow as a sacred animal
A soul returns to life in another body after death
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How do believers of Shinto practicetheir religion?
They divide society into castes
They must make a pilgrimage to Mecca once in their lifetime.
They attend churches once a week toworship in a group
They pray at small altars in theirhomes
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What do Buddhists believe people need to do to be happy and find peace?
They are to give up greed andgreedy desires
They are to live quietly in thecaste system
They are to accept the belief in only one god.
They are to live their lives asvegetarians
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Who was the founder of Buddhism?
Siddharta Gautama
Muhammad
Confucius
Jesus
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What did Confucius believe were the keys to social order and peace?
A.To worship only one god
A.Good character and virtue in the people
A.Ruler who could keep order
A.Strict caste system
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In which country was Shintoism founded?
Vietnam
China
India
Japan
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How long do Hindus believe a soul will be reincarnated?
A soul is reincarnated forever and there is no end.
Until the soul lives a life good enough to achieve Moksha.
Reincarnation happens only once to each soul.
A soul is reincarnated for as long as it chooses to be.
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Which of these religions is considered one of the oldest in the world?
Confucianism
Shintoism
Islam
Hinduism
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Islam is considered a monotheistic religion because its followersbelieve in
Natural objects
Reincarnation
Only one God
Many gods
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What is the Hindu belief in Karma?
That children should always obey their parents
a woman should always wear a head scarf when she goes out
That one’s actions determine one’s fate
That man should worship only one god
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What is the name of the Hindu sacred text?
Vedas
Middle Way
Four Noble Truths
Quran
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Which is Confucius’ Golden Rule?
A.“There is no God, but the one true God.”
A.“Health makes one wealthy and wise.”
A.“All men are created equal.”
A.“What you do not like when done to you, do not to others.”
