REVIEW FOR WORLD RELIGIONS FINAL EXAM

Question 1

Jesus died

Accepted Answer

from being crucified by Roman authorities

Question 2

The Trinity

Accepted Answer

is a complex doctrine that says God is three things in one

Question 3

Canaan is also know as, or called

Accepted Answer

Land of Israel

Question 4

What do Muslims believe the Qur'an is?

Accepted Answer

the word of Allah as revealed to his prophet Muhammad

Question 5

The only Christian Church for 1500 years was

Accepted Answer

The Roman Catholic Church

Question 6

Dharma is the Hindu belief that a person has a duty to live a good life True or False

Accepted Answer

False

Question 7

Islam is the world's oldest religion, True or False

Accepted Answer

False

Question 8

Where is the Second Temple located?

Accepted Answer

In Jerusalem

Question 9

Ancient India gave birth to

Accepted Answer

1 and 2 above

Question 10

Christians believe that after he died, Jesus

Accepted Answer

rose from the dead and appeared before his Apostles

Question 11

What did the Romans call the territory where Christianity arose?

Accepted Answer

Judea

Question 12

The Jewish Diaspora describes

Accepted Answer

the exile of the Jewish people from their homeland

Question 13

Christianity arose

Accepted Answer

in the Middle East

Question 14

In Arabic, the word Islam means

Accepted Answer

to submit

Question 15

Jewish religious leaders are calle:

Accepted Answer

Rabbis

Question 16

What is the name of the tree the Buddha sat under before his enlightenment

Accepted Answer

the Bodhi tree

Question 17

The required acts of worship for Muslims are called

Accepted Answer

The Five Pillars of Islam

Question 18

Judaism is:

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 19

Moses received the Ten Commandments from God:

Accepted Answer

On Mt Sinai

Question 20

The founder of Christianity was

Accepted Answer

Jesus

Question 21

Today, Islam is the world's second largest religion, true of false

Accepted Answer

false

Question 22

Which of the following is true about Abraham?

Accepted Answer

all of the above

Question 23

The story of Christianity is contained

Accepted Answer

in the New Testament

Question 24

The Aryans contributed towards Hinduism by

Accepted Answer

providing the Vedas

Question 25

At one time, Islam spread as far as

Accepted Answer

Spain

Question 26

Buddhism arose from the teachings of

Accepted Answer

Siddhartha Gautama

Question 27

Hinduism is a monotheistic religion, True or False

Accepted Answer

False

Question 28

The founder of Islam was

Accepted Answer

Muhammed

Question 29

Who were the first Christians?

Accepted Answer

Jews who maintained many beliefs of Judaism

Question 30

Hinduism divides people into social classes called

Accepted Answer

the caste system

Question 31

Jesus taught

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 32

What do you call the sacred agreement Abraham made with God?

Accepted Answer

A covenant

Question 33

Muslims recognize as prophets (in addition to Muhammed)

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 34

Jehovah is the Islamic word for God, True or False

Accepted Answer

False

Question 35

Islam arose in the Middle East in 600 B.C.E. True or False

Accepted Answer

False

Question 36

Christianity clashed violently with

Accepted Answer

Islam

Question 37

Being an ascetic means

Accepted Answer

to give up worldly pleasures

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