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Topic 3 Test Review - Classical Civilizations
Topic 3 Test Review - Classical Civilizations
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Belief Systems #beliefsystems
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The image below most closely represents:
The Caste System
The Eightfold Path
The Five Pillars of Islam
The Middle Way
2
The Hindu holy text is also known as...
The Vedas
The New Testament
The Koran
The Torah
3
Karma, Dharma, and Moksha
are teachings of...
Buddhism
Animism
Hinduism
Islam
4
Which of the following is a polytheistic religion?
Hinduism
Christianity
Islam
Judaism
5
Which is NOT one of the
Four Noble Truths
?
Desire causes suffering
Humans can end desire
Treat your parents with respect
Life is full of pain and suffering
6
What city is the destination for all Muslim pilgrims?
Mecca
Medina
Bethlehem
Jerusalem
7
What is the Torah?
The Muslim holy book
The Hindu holy book
The Jewish holy book
The Christian holy book
8
According to Hindus and Buddhists, the universe is made of an all-powerful force called
Shiva
Sudra
Buddha
Brahman
9
Which of the following represent Buddhist beliefs?
Life is filled with pain and suffering
Suffering is caused by kindness
Bruce Wayne is Batman
The way to end suffering is to pray
10
Which of the following best describes Rome's Twelve Tables and Hammurabi's Code?
organized religions
types of government
legal standards
secret messages
11
Which of the following is a belief of Judaism:
Fulfill dharma to attain moksha
Monotheism
Jesus is the son of God
Polytheism
12
Actions in THIS life that affect your fate in the NEXT life is called
atman
dharma
moksha
karma
13
What are the guiding principles of Islam?
The Five Pillars
The Four Noble Truths
The Vedas
The 10 Commandments
14
Buddhists believe in middle way of life based on honesty, charity and kindness, called the
Eightfold Path
3 Ways of Enlightenment
10 Commandments
Four-fold Way
15
The Ten Commandments are NOT followed by which of the following religions:
Judaism
Christianity
they are followed by all three religions
Buddhism
16
People that practice the Islamic faith do NOT
Fast during the month of Ramadan.
Pray 5 times every day, facing Mecca.
Believe that Mohammad is the son of God and savior.
Follow the teachings of the Koran.
17
The Caste System could be best described as:
A farming method
A system of morals
A social structure
An unfair, discriminatory practice
18
Our essential self, according to Hindus and Buddhists, is called
dharma
moksha
atman
karma
19
This religion does not have an individual that can be named as the founder.
Judaism
Christianity
Hinduism
Buddhism
20
Which has been one effect of the traditional caste system in India?
Equal distribution of wealth
Social mobility
Equality
Distinct roles in society
21
Which statement would most likely be spoken by a Hindu and not by a Muslim?
My belief in the teachings of the Koran are very important.
I always enjoy the feast that follows the end of Ramadan.
I am planning to go to Mecca to participate in the hajj.
My good deeds today will serve well in my reincarnation.
22
Which individual was directly responsible for the development of Hellenistic civilization?
Alexander the Great
Plato
Constantine
Julius Caesar
23
The Buddha is also known as..
Siddhartha Guatama
Abraham
Jesus Christ
Mohammad
24
Reincarnation is
the rebirth of the soul in another bodily form
the reshaping of atman
the restructuring of the caste system
the reordering of the universe
25
What was an effect of the Golden Age of the Han dynasty?
a general increase in economic prosperity
more people had free time to study religion
a general decrease in economic prosperity
a decrease in trade
26
The mountains affected the history of ancient Greece by
isolating people into city-states
encouraging foreign invasion
increasing social mobility
promoting democratic government
27
Where did Hinduism and Buddhism originate?
India
Mesopotamia
Egypt
China
28
The Hejira is important to Muslims because it
signified the establishment of the Islamic faith
all are true
resulted in Mohammed's early death
ended Mohammed's attempts to spread Islam throughout Arabia
29
How do you achieve Nirvana in Buddhism?
Prayer
Caring for the sick and elderly
Fasting
Giving up desire
30
Under the rules of the civil service system, who was allowed to become a government official?
Only children of the rulers could become government officials.
The system was only open to the lower classes.
The system was open to anyone, in theory.
Only wealthy landowners could become a government official.
31
Christianity and Islam are similar in that they both
have practiced a strict code of nonviolence
have roots in Judaism
have the same religious holidays
are polythestic religions
32
Which social class in ancient Rome held the most power?
plebeians
scribes
patricians
slaves
33
Which beliefs are shared by both Hindus and Buddhists?
Four Noble Truths and Eightfold Path
reincarnation and karma
feasting and fasting
caste system and god worship
34
What was the Silk Road?
a road through the Himalya mountains.
a network of trade routes that crossed Asia.
a path for ideas from Japan.
a road through the silk-weaving province of China.
35
The 100 year period of peace in ancient Rome during the reign of Caesar Augustus was called the
Middle Way
Golden Age of Athens
Medieval Period
Pax Romana
36
Which philosophy emphasizes the idea that each person has a responsibility to family?
Confucianism
Shintoism
Judaism
Hinduism
37
According to Hinduism, how can one achieve Moksha?
Pray 5 times a day
Believe in only one God
Accumulate good karma
Give to charity
38
In order to maintain good
karma
, one must do the following:
Follow the Ten Commandments
Not eat pork
Fulfill one's dharma
Perform the Five Pillars of Islam
