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1
How were the beliefs of the Israelites
different from
other people in the Middle East?
Believed in an afterlife
Believed in a fearful underworld
Believed divine forces ruled this world
Believed in one all-powerful god.
2
Believes nirvana is the end to reincarnation
Christianity
Hinduism
Buddhism
Islam
3
Which of the following religions uses
the Quran, jihad, and the hijra
?
Buddhism
Shinto
Islam
Judaism
4
Which of the following is an accurate comparison of Christianity and Buddhism by circa 500 CE?
neither used violent force to add converts to the faith
no changes were made in either religions teachings as they spread
both challenged the predominant religion in their place of origin
both had one recognized earthly leader who defended the faith
5
What religious culture developed algebra and made advances in astronomy?
Islam
Judaism
Buddhism
Hinduism
6
Believe Jesus is the Messiah
Christianity
Islam
Hinduism
Judaism
7
Which factor aided (helped) the
spread of Christianity
?
Jesus' beliefs didn't differ greatly from Roman religion
The unity of the Roman empire eased missionaries' work
Emperor Constantine converted on his deathbed
All Christian documents were written in hieroglyphics
8
Members fast during the holy month of Ramadan
Judaism
Islam
Christianity
Buddhism
9
Tripitaka is the main book
Judaism
Buddhism
Islam
Hinduism
10
Which of the following greatly
influenced Judaism
?
The Torah and the Diaspora
Ramadan and the concept of reincarnation
The New Testament and the Four Noble Truths
The Qur'an and the code of bushido
11
Which is known as the
‘Father of the Israelites’
?
Noah
Adam
Abel
Abraham
12
Which best describes a
contract between the Hebrews and their God
?
Varmulke
Covenant
Mitzvah
Mandate
13
Had a famous Diaspora (spreading out)
Christianity
Hinduism
Islam
Judaism
14
Was founded by the Buddha
Christianity
Hinduism
Islam
Buddhism
15
Use the Hebrew Bible but call it Old Testament
Islam
Christianity
Judaism
Hinduism
16
Require the Hajj to Mecca
Christianity
Islam
Hinduism
Judaism
17
Which characteristic do Judaism, Islam and Christianity
share
?
A prohibition of pork.
The power and authority of the Pope.
Monotheism and ethical conduct.
Reincarnation & the Four Noble Truths.
18
Which term
best describes
most ancient peoples’
belief in many gods
?
Theocratic
Polytheistic
Monotheistic
Democratic
19
Followers believe Jesus was a prophet and not the son of God
Islam
Judaism
Buddhism
Christianity
20
Torah is main book
Christianity
Judaism
Islam
Hinduism
21
How is Buddhism
different from
Hinduism?
Hindus believe in the Eightfold Path
Buddhists practice formal rituals
Hindus reject the caste system
Buddhists reject the caste system
22
Has the Four Noble Truths
Buddhism
Hindusim
Christianity
Judaism
23
According to the Torah, Moses did all of the following except:
grow to adulthood as the adopted son of a princess
lead the Hebrews out of Egypt
unify the people of Canaan into one kingdom, Israel
reveal Yahweh's commandments to the Hebrews
24
Which statement best describes the
goals of Buddhism
?
Competition and financial success
Maintaining the caste system & providing education for all
Practicing non-violence and giving up on worldly desires
Self-determination and democracy
25
Five Pillars of Faith
Islam
Buddhism
Judaism
Christianity
26
Which answer
is a similarity between
the Five Pillars of Islam and the Ten Commandments?
Provide a guide to proper ethical and moral behavior.
Encourage the use of statues to symbolize God.
Support in reincarnation.
Promote learning as a means to salvation.
27
What three religions are monotheistic?
Islam, Christianity, Buddhism
Judaism, Christianity, Islam
Judaism, Islam, Buddhism
Christianity, Judaism, Buddhism
28
Which King of Israel is
correctly paired
with his accomplishment?
Abraham built a covenant temple in the desert.
Solomon built the great temple of Jerusalem
Jesus built the great temple of Jerusalem
David built the home of the Ark of the Covenant.
29
Which of the following best describes
Jesus’ mission
?
Overthrow Roman rule
Bring salvation to his followers
Reject the Ten Commandments
Lead Jews out of Palestine
