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Which is one common element of the major world religions?
They all require a belief in multiple gods.
Set ethical principles for people to live by
All of them developed in China.
None of the major religions rely on sacred texts
2
Which of the following was an effect of China's state ideology (government) being based on Confucianism?
Confucianism spread throughout Asia.
China was not influenced in any significant way.
Ideas based on it were integrated into Chinese life.
It created a direct conflict with the Mandate of Heaven.
3
Which religion includes: 4 Noble Truths, Siddhartha, Nirvana
Judaism
Islam
Buddhism
Hinduism
4
Identify the religion that includes: caste system, Vishnu, and the Four Vedas.
Christianity
Hinduism
Buddhism
Islam
5
Identify the religion that includes: Old Testament (not New), Abraham, and Moses
Islam
Christianity
Buddhism
Judaism
6
Monotheism is the belief
in one God.
in multiple gods.
that animals are sacred and holy beings.
that God made an agreement with Abraham.
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According to Buddhist teachings, the Eightfold Path
is the only way to find pleasure in life.
will increase desires in life.
applies only to those practicing Zen Buddhism
offers a way to achieve enlightenment.
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The Five Pillars of Islam refer to
the Qur'an, or Muslim holy book.
required acts of worship for Muslims.
the ways to spread Islam in the world.
ways to becoming a prophet of Islam.
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According to Christianity ONLY, Jesus is considered to be
the Son of God.
a disciple.
a prophet.
an apostle.
10
Identify the religion that includes: Allah, the Qur'an, and the Hajj (pilgrimage).
Islam
Buddhism
Christianity
Hinduism
11
Which of the following was a result of the Jewish Diaspora?
Jews were dispersed across the Middle East.
Much of the Jewish tradition was lost.
Rabbis were unable to record any of the Jewish teachings.
Rome became the new Jewish homeland.
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This person was given the word of Allah to preach to the people.
Abraham
Paul
Jesus
Muhammad
13
During times of persecution, Jews used large religious communities to
create a network of strength and support.
create a government
create art about Jewish culture
write literature influenced by Jewish traditions.
14
Identify the religion that includes: Mecca, Muhammad, and the Five Pillars of Faith.
Hinduism
Islam
Judaism
Christianity
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Polytheistic means...
one god
more than one god
none