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Regents Review for Belief Systems
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1
What term do Muslims use when referring to God?
God
Abraham
Muhammad
Allah
2
Which of the following is the main difference between Hinduism & Buddhism?
Buddhists do not believe in the caste system
Buddhism developed in India, while Hinduism did not
Buddhism has a guide to life while Hinduism does not
Hindus believe in reincarnation while Buddhists do not
3
This translated quotation from the Qur’an [Koran] refers to
Buddha
Muhammad
Shiva
Allah
4
Followers of which religion engage in fasting during Ramadan and praying 5 times per day?
Christianity
Buddhism
Judaism
Islam
5
Which belief system is most closely associated with the Vedas?
Hinduism
Judaism
Islam
Buddhism
6
What type of religion is associated with many gods?
Agnostic
Polytheistic
Atheistic
Monotheistic
7
Which belief system is considered monotheistic?
Shinto
Confucianism
Judaism
Animism
8
Which belief is most closely associated with the teachings of Jesus Christ?
People can overcome desires, following the Eight-Fold Path.
Believers must follow the Ten Commandments.
Followers must fast during Ramadan.
People are born into a specific caste.
9
Which of the following best describes what happened during the Jewish Diaspora?
The religion and Jews began to scatter and spread elsewhere
The religion was discredited as monotheistic
The religion was completely destroyed
The religion became the largest in the world
10
In which region of the world is Islam the most popular religion?
Africa
The Middle East
Asia
Europe
11
Which of the following is NOT one of the 5 Pillars of Islam?
Confessing Your Sins
Praying 5 Times a Day
The Pilgrimage to Mecca
Fasting During Ramadan
12
The animist religions, which are widespread throughout Africa, share a belief in
making a pilgrimage to Jerusalem
the importance of the spirits of nature
monotheism
the writings of Mohammed
13
Which of the following religions is considered monotheistic?
Hinduism
Islam
Confucianism
Animism
14
The Ten Commandments and Five Pillars of Wisdom are similar in that they
are guidelines for living
established a class structure for society
promise a happy and easy life
consist of prayers for salvation
15
Which religion is associated with the picture? The 5 Pillars.
Christianity
Islam
Judaism
Shintoism
16
Which belief system is associated with the picture? Filial piety.
Islam
Christianity
Hinduism
Confucianism
17
The caste system in India and the feudal system in Europe were similar in that both
established totalitarian governments
provided structure for society
promoted peace and prosperity
developed concepts of natural rights
18
Showing respect for one's elders.
filial piety
hajj
nirvana
animism
19
What do both Animism and Shintoism have in common?
Belief in reincarnation
Belief in the 10 Commandments
Belief in spirits in nature
Belief in life after death
20
Which letter identifies the peninsula that is home to Mecca, the religious center of Islam?
A
B
D
C
21
Which belief system is most closely associated with the 4 Noble Truths & the 8 Fold Path?
Buddhism
Hinduism
Judaism
Islam
22
Which belief system is associated with the picture?
Confucianism
Islam
Hinduism
Buddhism
23
Which statement was true of the caste system in traditional India?
Members of different castes often intermarried.
The caste system had little effect on daily village life.
Caste determined a person's occupation.
The highest caste was composed of untouchables.
24
Which belief system is most closely associated with forming the basis for civil service exams?
Islam
Animism
Buddhism
Confucianism
25
The terms
Brahma
,
dharma
, and
moksha
are most closely associated with which religion?
Hinduism
Islam
Judaism
Animism
26
Which belief is shared by both Hindus and Buddhists?
The soul can be reincarnated.
Material wealth is a sign of the blessing of the gods.
People should pray five times a day.
Everyone should have the same social status.
27
Oracle bones, Daoism, and the Mandate of Heaven are all associated with early civilizations in
India
Egypt
Russia
China
28
According to Buddhist principles, believers can end personal suffering by
doing good deeds
making pilgrimages to Mecca
relying on divine help
eliminating selfish desires
29
Which text is essential to the practice of Islam?
Qur'an
Bible
Torah
Analects
30
Which belief system is associated with the picture below. The Torah.
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
Shintoism
