stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
WHII - Unit 1: World Religions Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
WHII - Unit 1: World Religions
WHII - Unit 1: World Religions
39 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
278 plays
Fits VA SOL WHII.1& 15
Flashcards
39 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
39
Answers
1
Which religion had a large population of followers in Europe around 1500?
Buddhism
Hinduism
Judaism
Shintoism
2
Seeking enlightenment is a common goal in what religion?
Judaism
Buddhism
Christianity
Islam
3
The Torah is to Judaism as which of the following is to Islam?
Koran (Qur'an)
Muhammad
Kaaba
Mecca
4
This picture represents which religious figure?
Muhammad
Vishnu
Abraham
Buddha
5
The world's first monotheistic religion was --
Christianity
Islam
Judaism
Buddhism
6
Which religion was concentrated in the Middle East & North Africa?
Islam
Catholicism
Hinduism
Buddhism
7
What religion is concentrated in Europe?
Christianity
Hinduism
Judaism
Islam
8
Which religion is characterized by Siddhartha Gautama, Four Noble Truths, & the Eightfold Path?
Judaism
Islam
Buddhism
Christianity
9
In which region did Christianity, Islam, Judaism all exist in 1500?
Northern Europe
Middle East
Southeast Asia
West Africa
10
Muhammad is the founder of -
Islam
Hinduism
Judaism
Shintoism
11
Which two areas is Islam most centrally located?
Middle East & Africa
Eastern Asia & Africa
India & Europe
Europe & North America
12
In 1500, which religion was concentrated in India and part of Southeast Asia?
Islam
Buddhism
Christianity
Hinduism
13
The Hajj is holy pilgrimage to -
Mecca
Calcutta
Baghdad
Jerusalem
14
Which of the following was the founder of Judaism?
Abraham
Muhammad
Jesus Christ
Paul
15
What is religion in the majority of South America?
Hinduism
Christianity
Judaism
Islam
16
Which two religions were widely practices in Southeast Asia in the 1500s?
Buddhism & Christianity
Hinduism & Buddhism
Hinduism & Judaism
Christianity & Judaism
17
Islam is concentrated in the Middle East and -
Europe
South America
North America
Africa
18
The effect of Asoka's missionaries and their writings was the spread of -
Hinduism
Judaism
Buddhism
Christianity
19
Which of the following countries would have the highest percentage of Jews?
Egypt
Turkey
Israel
India
20
Jewish people call their holy writing (sacred scriptures) the -
Torah
Ten Commandments
Koran
New Testament
21
Which statement describes the accomplishment of Asoka?
Became King of India
Became the Enlightened One, Buddha
Spreading Buddhism into Eastern Asia
Converted Muslims in the Middle East
22
What religion is characterized by the caste system, reincarnation, and karma?
Judaism
Islam
Hinduism
Buddhism
23
The 5 Pillars are the core tenets of which major religion?
Islam
Christianity
Hinduism
Judaism
24
Which religion believes in many forms of one god?
Judaism
Hinduism
Buddhism
Christianity
25
Which religion was located in China around 1500?
Islam
Buddhism
Hinduism
Chrisitanity
26
Which two religions are associated with Northern Africa & China?
Christianity & Hinduism
Judaism & Christianity
Buddhism & Hinduism
Islam & Buddhism
27
Which religion is concentrated in a Middle Eastern country bordering the Mediterranean Sea?
Islam
Judaism
Hinduism
Christianity
28
In the early Christian church, Christian doctrine was established by --
Paul
Jesus Christ
church councils
the Pope
29
All of the following are examples of monotheistic religions EXCEPT
Islam
Christianity
Judaism
Hinduism
30
The religion associated with this central teaching is -
Hinduism
Buddhism
Islam
Judaism
31
Which religion was concentrated in India?
Hinduism
Christianity
Buddhism
Judaism
32
Christians believe that Jesus is -
a great prophet like Moses
a follower of Paul
the author of the New Testament
the Son of God
33
Mecca and Medina are sacred cities important to which religion?
Hindus
Buddhists
Christians
Muslims
34
According to the Five Pillars of Islam, everyone must do all of the following EXCEPT
go on Hajj at least once in your life
keep the Koran sacred
go to synagogue on Saturday
pray five times a day
35
What is the Torah?
The holy texts of Buddhists
A collection of Hindu texts
The sacred writings of the Jews
A collection of Islamic laws
36
The life and teachings of Jesus can be found in the --
Koran
Vedas
New Testament
Torah
37
Islam is the majority religion in which region?
India
Europe
Middle East
Israel
38
The founder of Buddhism was --
King Suddhodana
Mahatma Gandhi
Asoka Gupta
Siddhartha Gautama
39
Where were the religions of Judaism and Christianity concentrated during the 1500s?
West Africa & Korea
Southern Africa
Europe & the Middle East
India