Salvation or freedom from the reincarntation cycle in Hinduism

What are some of the basic beliefs of Christianity?

The Bible, Jesus, God, and the Holy Spirit

What are the five pillars of Islam?

Shahadah, Salah, Zakat, Sawm, Hajj, Profession of Faith, Prayer, Almsgiving, Fasting, The Pilgrimage

You will be rewarded (or punished) in the next life based on decisions

6th century BCE in India during political and social change

A more religious philosophy about being one with the nature

What are the Five Relationships

Father-Son, Husband-Wife, Ruler-Subject, Friend-Friend and Elder-Younger

A cool band!, An end of reincarnation and end of suffering of life

what was confucianism

a social and political philosophy of chinese decent

What sets Hinduism apart from other world religions?

There is no central founder/ central holy figures

What did Buddhism believe?

Human life is one of suffering., You can move up the caste system during current lifetime.

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What is moksha?
Salvation or freedom from the reincarntation cycle in Hinduism
The sacred texts of Hinduism
Freedom from worldly suffereing in Buddhism
The sacred texts of Buddha
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What are some of the basic beliefs of Christianity?
Inevitable suffering, reincarnation, that there is no god
The Bible, Jesus, God, and the Holy Spirit
Everyone has a reactive mind which makes us not experience life
The messiah hasn't come yet and God communicates through prophets
3
What are the five pillars of Islam?
Shahadah, Salah, Zakat, Sawm, Hajj
Belief in Angels, Allah, Salah, Hajj, Fasting
Ramadan, Eid, Salah, Sawm, Fasting
Profession of Faith, Prayer, Almsgiving, Fasting, The Pilgrimage
4
describe karma
Reach an enlightened state of happiness due to proper living and self-restr
Living up to the duties and obligations in your life.
You will be rewarded (or punished) in the next life based on decisions
A positive attitude to adapt to environment to be successful and prospero
5
What is a similarity between Hinduism and Buddhism?
Both are monotheistic.
Both believe in reincarnation
Both are polytheistic.
Both follow the Vedas.
6
Buddhism started in:
6th century BCE in India during political and social change
At the time of the birth of Jesus Christ
During a time of stability in India
A time of civil war in India started by Hindu priests
7
Which of these ideas is part of Buddhism, but not a part of Hinduism?
Nirvana
Karma
The Eightfold Path
Reincarnation
8
This ancient civilization was the birthplace of Hinduism and Buddhism.
Mesopotamia
Egypt
India
China
9
Daoism was....
A philosophy based on science and focused on astronomy
A modernized version of Confucianism
A non religious philosophy focused on violence
A more religious philosophy about being one with the nature
10
What other major world religions have their roots in Judaism?
Christianity and Islam
Islam and Legalism
Buddhism and Daoism
Hinduism and Buddhism
11
In Hinduism, to do your dharma is to
Do your duty
Be nice to people
give to the poor
Not eat cows
12
The 3 monotheistic religions
Judaism, Christianity, & Muslim
Christianity, Islam, & Judaism
Judaism, Christianity, & Muslim
Hinduism, Judaism, & Christianity
13
Who was Muhammad
A god
Quran
A messenger of god.
A caravan
14
What is the purpose of Daoism?
To be one with the Buddha
To be one with nature
To be one with narture
To achieve the raid shadow legends
15
Who Founded Judaism?
Jesus
Moses
Abraham Lincoln
Abraham
16
Yin -Yang means
Harmony in all things
Understanding black and white
The wisdom of right and wrong
Love of all things
17
Where did Christianity start?
Israel
France
Europe
Africa
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What are the Five Relationships
Father-Son, Husband-Wife, Ruler-Subject, Friend-Friend and Elder-Younger
Father-Son, Husband-Daughter, Ruler-Subject and Elder-Younger
Father-Mother, Husband-Wife, Ruler-Subject and Friend-Friend
19
What is the Dao?
Natural way of the universe.
Respect for authority.
Riruals that focus on values.
The home of heavenly spirits.
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Who was the founder of Buddhism?
Gabriel
The Buddha
It is not clear
Siddhartha Gautama
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What is nirvana?
A cool band!
Rebirth into another life with a different religion
A start to new life and end of suffering from an old life
An end of reincarnation and end of suffering of life
22
what was confucianism
ancestor reverence
a political leader who led an empire
a social and political philosophy of chinese decent
filial piety
23
Which group believed in ancestor veneration?
The Chinese
Persians
Athenians
Indians
24
What are the sacred books of Hinduism?
The Torah.
The Vedas and Upanishads.
The Bible.
The Quran.
25
What sets Hinduism apart from other world religions?
Hinduism is strictly ritualistic and ceremonial.
It is the only polytheistic religion in classical India.
Hinduism is typically intolerant of other religions.
There is no central founder/ central holy figures
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What did Buddhism believe?
Human life is one of suffering.
You cannot move up the caste system no matter what.
You can take a potato chip and eat it.
You can move up the caste system during current lifetime.
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What does the caste system do?
creates social structure
determines your position in society
all of the above
determines your job

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