Most Indians couldn't relate to achieving oneness with Brahman so they

developed different gods and goddess to relate too

What is reincarnation?

souls are reborn in a different form

Islam was created because of

revelations recieved by Muhammad

What about Confucius's teaching had a long-lasting influence?

His philosophy on social order and good government

Which is true about the Israelites?

They were a distint group, with tribes, and set up a united kingdom

The gods of Hinduism are considered to be

different expressions of Brahman

Which of the following is true about the caste system of India?

came from the Ayrans division of people into 4 varnas

How else is Buddhism different than Hinduism?

Self denial was needed to reach Nirvana

What helped with spread of Christianity?

The Romans had a vast road network and spread common languages

What do the Ten Commandments teach?

They help Jews worship God and how to treat others

What teaching of Hinduism did Siddhartha Gautama reject?

the division of people into classes

In Hinduism, how are reincarnation and moksha related?

Moksha is the essential self, which reincarnation allows on to discover

Buddhist believe that suffering is caused by

Attachment to material things of the world

What is one of the central beliefs of Christianity?

Jesus will bring spiritual salvation and eternal life to believers

What did God's covenant with Abraham say?

God promised a special relationship with the Israelites

Which of the following is part of the Eightfold path?

Do work that uplifts and does good

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1
The Jewish people were divided into the kingdoms of
Israel and Jerusalem
Samaria and Jerusalem
Samaria and Judah
Israel and Judah
2
Most Indians couldn't relate to achieving oneness with Brahman so they
rejected reincarnation
developed different gods and goddess to relate too
devleoped four types of yoga
Rejected Hinduism and their religion
3
What is reincarnation?
you must worship the leader as god
women are superior
souls are reborn in a different form
training leads to oneness with Brahman
4
Islam was created because of
trade of the Arab merchants
revelations recieved by Muhammad
the teaching of Jesus
the 10 commandments recieved by Moses
5
What about Confucius's teaching had a long-lasting influence?
His emphasis on relationships without set roles
His philosophy on social order and good government
His teaching on yielding to the universe
His detailed history that he recorded
6
Local Christian community led by a preist were called
Monasteries
Bishoprics
Papal States
Parishes
7
Which is true about the Israelites?
They were a distint group, with tribes, and set up a united kingdom
They were a major factor in the Indus Valley
they invented a 22 character alphabet with sounds
They were important sea traders
8
Early Arabs believed that Allah was represented by
A star
a figure of the moon
a sacred stone
A figure of a fish
9
Siddhartha Gautama was the founder of
Christianity
Islam
Hinduism
Buddhism
10
The lowest level of ancient Indian society was the
Vaisyas
Brahmins
Untouchables
Kshatriyas
11
How did King Solomon's death affect the Israelites?
They stopped building the temple
They wrote their experience in the Torah
The tribes came together as one nation
The kingdom split into 2 parts
12
The gods of Hinduism are considered to be
in control of karma
different expressions of Brahman
related to each other
evil and to be feared
13
Which of the following was not an aspect of Judaism?
Covenant
Prophets
Law
Fasting
14
Who did Muhammad recieve messages from?
Moses
Khadija
Gabriel
Jesus
15
What are the 4 Noble Truths of Buddhism meant to end?
Illness
evil
the aging process
Human suffering
16
The priestly class of ancient India were called the
Sudas
Kshatriyas
Brahmins
Vaisyas
17
Which of the following is true about the caste system of India?
came from the Ayrans division of people into 4 varnas
The Persian invaders made the Indians follow it
It came from the Harappan civilization
came from the Eightfold Path
18
How else is Buddhism different than Hinduism?
Self denial was needed to reach Nirvana
There were 3 major gods
Women were equal to men
The material world was the key to happiness
19
People who carry a religious message and try to convert people are known as
Abbesses
Nuns
Bishops
MIssionaries
20
What are devout Muslims prohibited from doing?
making pilgrimages
drinking
reading the Quran
getting married
21
What helped with spread of Christianity?
The Roman recognized similarities between their religions and Christianity
The Romans had a vast road network and spread common languages
Many Roman opposed the cruel or unjust Roman empire
Romans were dissatisfied with the Roman gods
22
How is Buddhism different than Hinduism?
reject five precepts of action
reject the many gods
reject the simplicity of Hinduism
Reject idea of awakening
23
What do the Ten Commandments teach?
Help Jews survived persecution
They help Jews worship God and how to treat others
Gave guidance to the Israelites about how to follow Moses
Taught the Israelites how to set up the kingdom
24
What was the name of the contract made between the Jews and God?
Temple
Law
Covenant
God
25
What are the Islamic scriptures known as?
Quran
Vedas
Five Pillars
Maqaddimah
26
What teaching of Hinduism did Siddhartha Gautama reject?
the concepts that all can reach narvana
Meditation was neccessary to see the world in a new way
the division of people into classes
Life is full of suffering
27
In Hinduism, how are reincarnation and moksha related?
Reincarnation and moksha are determined by ahimsa
Moksha is the essential self, which reincarnation allows on to discover
reincarnation prevents people from achieving moksha
Reincarnation allows people to work toward moksha
28
What is another title for the Pope?
Bishop of Antioch
Bishop of Alexandria
Bishop of Rome
Bishop of Jerusalem
29
Buddhist believe that suffering is caused by
Attachment to material things of the world
Demons
Wasting money
not living according to God
30
What is one of the central beliefs of Christianity?
forginveness is unattainable
Jesus will bring spiritual salvation and eternal life to believers
three different god make up the trinity
true believers must become martyrs
31
What did God's covenant with Abraham say?
God promised a special relationship with the Israelites
God asked the Israelites to build him a temple
God gave the Israelites the land of Cannan
God asked the Israelites to have a lot of kids
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Which of the following is part of the Eightfold path?
Do work that uplifts and does good
disregard the 4 Noble Truths
Worships images of Buddha
Trust senses over minds

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