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Global History & Geography 9 Final Exam Review
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Which best describes a major characteristic of Islam?
A major goal is the adaptation of Western cultural ideas
Islam is composed of sects which sometimes disagree
Islam lost its influence on the daily lives of followers
Separation of church & state is a fundamntl belief of Islam
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Which values are most closely associated with the fundamental principles of Buddhism?
self-determination and democracy
practicing nonviolence and giving up worldly desires
maintaining the caste system
competition and financial success
3
Which belief is shared by Hindus and Buddhists?
People should pray five times a day.
The soul can be reincarnated.
Material wealth is a sign of the blessing of the gods.
Everyone should have the same social status
4
After the death of Mohammed, Islam spread rapidly mainly because
Mecca became the capital of theIslamic empire
the Arab people developed a strong sense of purpose
Christians invaded the Holy Land
Arab women were encouraged to join Muslim armies
5
I am a prophet for a religion, who am I? (Did you know Mr. Zay painted this??)
Jesus
The Buddha
Muhammad
Zoraster
6
The Buddhist religion teaches that salvation is earned by
following the Ten Commandments
being baptized and confirmed
worshiping Allah as the one true god
learning to give up selfish desire
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A belief of animism is that
meditation leads followers to nirvana
holy wars must be fought to gain entry into heaven
spirits of nature inhabit all living and nonliving objects
after death the soul is reborn in another human form
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The Five Pillars of Faith, Ten Commandments, and Eight fold Path are similar in that they
serve as guidelines to follow in personal conduct
if followed will give the follower a very easy life to live
were set forth by the founders of that religion
indicate ways to achieve salvation
9
I am a prophet for a religion, who am I? (Did you know Mr. Zay painted this??)
Zoraster
The Buddha
Muhammad
Jesus
10
This man created Buddhism and discovered that desire was the reason for suffering.
Zoraster
Siddhartha Gautama
Mohammad
Jesus
11
Which has been one effect of the traditional caste system in India?
it was used to conquer much of Europe
it modernized fast
Nothing
a sense of identity
12
The Ten Commandments, the Eightfold Path,and the Five Pillars of Faith each serve to
establish distinctions between social classes
establish systems of justice
provide followers with a guide for living
provide regulations for government workers
13
Which values are most closely associated with the fundamental principles of Buddhism?
maintaining the caste system & providing education for all
practicing nonviolence & giving up worldly desires
self-determination
competition & financial success
14
In Japan, the martial arts, tea ceremony, and flower arranging best reflect the influences of
capitalism
Buddhism and Shintoism
imperialism and militarism
mercantilism
15
What is one way in which animism, Shinto, and Daoism are similar?
reliance on the teachings of the Vedas
monotheistic belief systems
emphasis on harmony with nature
belief in the idea of nirvana
16
One way in which the Five Relationships,Ten Commandments, and the Eightfold Path are similar is
promote polytheism
describe secularism
establish gender equality
provide codes of behavior
17
The 8fold Path, the 4 Noble Truths, and the concept of nirvana are associated with the religion
Jainism
Islam
Shinto
Buddhism
18
Christianity and Islam are similar in that both
b. have practiced a strict code of nonviolence
have the same religious holidays
have roots in Judaism
are polytheistic religions
19
One way in which the Vedas, the Bible, and the Koran are similar is that these religious books
support political rebellions to overthrow the governments
deny the existence of a supreme being who rules the universe
encourage strife between segments of believers
provide guidelines to govern the behavior of believers
20
Judaism, Islam, and Christianity share a belief in
papal supremacy
teachings of the Koran (Quran)
an ethical code of conduct and monotheism
reincarnation and the Four Noble Truths
21
This man was the founder of Christianity. He is the focus of the New Testament in the Bible.
Moses
Jesus
Abraham
Mohammad
22
Jewish religions and cultural identity has been greatly influenced by
Ramadan and the concept of reincarnation
the Torah and the Diaspora
the Koran and the code of bushido
the New Testament and the Four Noble Truths
23
What is this?
Mekkah
the Kaaba
Mecca
ramadan
24
Which is most characteristic of a society having a caste system?
equal distribution of wealth among social classes
slow rate of population growth
limited opportunities for social mobility
lack of strong cultural traditions
25
In traditional China, which philosophy had the most influence on the development of order?
Maoism
Taoism
Confucianism
Legalism
26
Which belief system is considered monotheistic?
animism
Confucianism
Judaism
Shinto