stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
Duplicate of World Belief Systems Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
Duplicate of World Belief Systems
Duplicate of World Belief Systems
28 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
19 plays
A Social Studies World History Religions and Belief Systems quiz
Flashcards
28 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
28
Answers
1
Predominant religion in the Middle East, including countries such as Saudi Arabia and Iraq, is
Christianity—Protestant
Islam—Sunni
Hinduism
Buddhism
2
The Torah is the sacred writing (holy book) for which religion?
None of the above
Judaism
Islam
Christianity
3
What religion believes the main god & creator, Brahman, takes the form of three deities
Judaism
Hinduism
Islam
Buddhism
4
A follower of Islam is called a…
Brahman
Missionary
Hindi
Muslim
5
The founder of Buddhism is…
Abraham
Muhammad
Jesus
Siddhartha Gautama
6
The symbol of a crescent moon with a star represents what religion?
Islam
Christianity
Judaism
Hinduism
7
Belief that the soul never dies but is continually reborn or reincarnated is associated with
Islam
Hinduism and Buddhism
Christianity
Judaism
8
Judaism, Christianity, and Islam all…
Believe Jesus was the son of God
Follow the teachings of the Qu'ran
Believe in many divine Gods
Worship only one God
9
The belief in one god is called…
Polytheism
Religion
Monotheism
10
The founder of Islam is…
Abraham
Siddhartha Gautama
Muhammad
Jesus
11
Following the Eight fold Path and Four Noble Truths to achieve enlightenment is associated with
Buddhism
Islam
Christianity
Hinduism
12
What two religions make up more the 50% of the world's followers?
Hinduism and Buddhism
Islam and Judaism
Christianity and Islam
Christianity and Hinduism
13
The cross and the wheel of Dharma are a symbol for what two faiths, respectively?
Christianity and Islam
Hinduism and Islam
Christianity and Buddhism
Judaism and Hinduism
14
All three major monotheistic religions developed in this region.
Middle East or Southwest Asia
Europe
China
North America
15
The Star of David is associated with which religion?
Islam
Christianity
Judaism
Hinduism
16
The "Om" symbol represents the religion of…
Hinduism
Judaism
Buddhism
Islam
17
Ramadan is the holy month of fasting for which religion?
Hinduism
Christianity
Islam
18
The predominant religion in South & East Asia (Japan, China, Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand) is…
Christianity—Catholic
Islam—Sunni
Buddhism
Hinduism
19
Some of the sacred texts of the Hindus include …
The Qu'ran and the teachings Abraham
The Torah and the Hebrew Bible
The Vedas, Mahabharata, and the Upanishads
20
Five Pillars of Faith includes praying five times a day & making a pilgrimage to what holy city
Istanbul
Beijing
Mecca
Jerusalem
21
Hinduism and Buddhism both developed in this area.
Italy
Middle East
India
Europe
22
The predominant religion in India is…
Buddhism
Hinduism
Islam—Sunni
Judaism
23
The Western Wailing Wall in Jerusalem is an important place of prayer, mostly for what faith
Buddhist
Muslim
Jewish
Hindu
24
This man was the founder of Judaism.
Solomon
Abraham
Jesus
Mohammad
25
This religion can be divided into Catholic, Protestant, and Orthodox sects
Islam
Christianity
Buddhism
Judaism
26
The sacred text (holy book) of the Christians is the …
The Torah
Qur’an or Koran
Bible
The Vedas
27
Which is NOT one of the Five Pillars of Faith associated with Islam?
Pray 5 x's per day
Become a missionary in a foreign land
Travel to Mecca at least once in your lifetime
Give to charity
28
The sacred text (holy book) for followers of Islam is …
The Vedas
Bible
Qu'ran or Koran
The Torah