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5 Major World Religions
5 Major World Religions
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Learn the who, what, when, where, and why's of the 5 major world religions.
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1
The Aryans put in a new social order called the
Caste System
that ALLOWED
Social Mobility
.
False
True
2
By achieving
Nirvana,
a Buddhist can ___.
Enter a state of eternal peace and bliss.
Have their sins and evil washed away by the Ganges River.
Achieve salvation of his or her soul and enter heaven.
Enter heaven for eternity after judged fit by Allah.
3
The followers of Jesus who helped spread the Christian faith around the Mediterranean.
The Apostles
The Followers
The Diasporas
The Protestants
4
Who is at the
bottom
of the Hindu
Caste System
?
Peasants
Untouchables
Slaves
Merchants
5
Christianity began after Islam
False
True
6
The Fundamental doctrine of the Quran is:
Do to others what you would like to have done to you.
With God's guidance, you will find peace and overcome strife
Find peace within yourself in order to find peace on earth.
There is no God but Allah; and Mohammad is his prophet.
7
Religion that believes in: Four Noble Truths, Eight fold Path, and Nirvana.
Hinduism
Christianity
Buddhism
Judaism
8
Where did the Jews establish their capital after re-conquesting Israel?
Ur
Jerusalem
Bethlehem
Canaan
9
Buddhists do not believe in a
single god.
Their basic beliefs can be found in books called ___.
Sutras
Toras
Bible
Qur'an
10
Where did Buddhism begin?
China
Middle East
India
Siberia
11
A person's behavior in life, which Hindus believe determines their
form
in the
next life.
Caste
Social Mobility
Karma
Reincarnation
12
Which group exiled the Jews, crucified Jesus and murdered Christians.
Romans
Greeks
Jews
Muslims
13
What are the 5 Pillars of Islam?
Forgiveness_Submission_Selfishness_Honesty_Valor
Strength_Honor_Glory_Confidence_Respect
Care_Love_Compassion_Confession_Character
Confession of Faith_Prayer_Charity_Fasting_ Pilgrimage
14
Who founded the Islam faith
Mohammed
Gandhi
Allah
Jesus
15
What language do the Muslim (Islam) people speak?
Baga
Aramaic
Avar
Arabic
16
The first books in the Bible, illustrating the Jews relationships with God are known as___.
The Great Crusades
The Old Testament
Exodus
Chronicles
17
Hindus believe that at death, soul is reborn as another living thing. This is called___.
Re invigoration
Rejoicing
Reincarnation
Rehabilitation
18
When did Christianity begin?
3,000 years ago
Less than 1,000 years ago
About 2,000 years ago
856 years ago
19
Unlike other ancient people's, the Hebrews were
Monotheistic
, Believing in _____.
One Universal God
Many gods
Their king was a god
No god in particular
20
Islam emerged in the city of
Medina
Mecca
Israel
Bethlehem
21
Moses received the ___ from God. They created rules forbidding: stealing, murder, adultery.
Ten Commandments
Caste System
5 Pillars
12 Tables
22
Hindus believe in _____.
Many different gods
One all powerful God.
Spirits that guide humans daily lives
One god represented in many different manifestations.
23
Buddhism is based on the philosophy of ____.
Service and Selflessness
Karma and Dharma
Self-denial and meditation
Prayer and Sacrifice
24
Who was the Hebrew leader that led his people out of slavery from the Egyptians back to Israel?
Abraham
Jesus
Jordan
Moses
25
He was a Jew from Bethlehem that preached forgiveness and mercy for the poor and helpless.
Allah
Muhammad
Buddha
Jesus
