Which describes an ethnic group?

people with a shared language, religion, or culture

Which is Confucius "Golden Rule"?

"What you do not like when done to you, do not to others."

Why is Confucianism considered a philosophy instead of a religion?

His teachings are more about ethics & behavior than religion

How do believers of Shinto practice their religion?

They pray at small alters in their homes.

Which describes a religious group?

people who share the same religious beliefs

What is the Hindu belief in Karma?

that one's actions determine one's fate

What is the caste system?

the belief that social class is hereditary

What are the kami that are so important in Shinto belief?

Spirits that followers of Shinto believe exist around them.

What is the Hindu belief in reincarnation?

a soul returns to life in another body after death

What id Confucius believe were the keys to social order and peace?

good character and virtue in the people

What do Buddhists believe people need to be happy and find peace?

They are to give up greed and greedy desires.

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1
Which describes an ethnic group?
people that like to grow food
people who share the same religious beliefs
people with a shared language, religion, or culture
people that like to read books
2
Which is Confucius "Golden Rule"?
"All men are created equal."
"What you do not like when done to you, do not to others."
"Health makes one wealthy and wise."
"There is no God, but the one true God."
3
Why is Confucianism considered a philosophy instead of a religion?
His teachings are more about ethics & behavior than religion
Confucius only believed in one god.
No religion is allowed by the Chinese government today.
Confucius never wrote his ideas down for his followers.
4
What is the name of the Hindu sacred text?
Four Noble Truths
Middle Way
Quran
Vedas
5
Where was the religion of Buddhism founded?
Japan
India
Vietnam
China
6
What are the Five Pillars?
standard form of Muslim architecture
rules of the caste system
beliefs that Muslims and Hindus have in common
basic beliefs of Islam
7
What is the name of the Muslims holy book?
Vedas
Bible
Quran
Middle Way
8
How do believers of Shinto practice their religion?
They attend churches once a week to worship in a group.
They must make a pilgrimage to Mecca once in their lifetime.
They pray at small alters in their homes.
They divide society into castes & work to limit contact.
9
Islam is considered a monotheistic religion because followers believe in
reincarnation.
only one god.
many gods.
natural objects.
10
What Buddhist teaching shows its followers the correct way to live their lives?
the Five Pillars
the Middle Way
the Quran
the Bible
11
Which describes a religious group?
people that like to grow food
people who share the same religious beliefs
people with a shared language, religion, or culture
people that like to read books
12
What is the Hindu belief in Karma?
that man should worship only one god
a woman should always wear a head scarf when she goes out
that a child should obey their parents
that one's actions determine one's fate
13
What is the caste system?
the name of the Hindu priesthood
the voting system used in Southeastern elections
the belief that social class is hereditary
the name for the way labor in India is divided
14
In which country was Confucianism founded?
North Korea
China
India
Japan
15
What are the kami that are so important in Shinto belief?
These are the elected leaders of the Shinto communities.
The people who convert to Shintoism are referred to as kami.
They are religious writings of Shinto priests.
Spirits that followers of Shinto believe exist around them.
16
What is the Hindu belief in reincarnation?
the belief that there is only one god
the worship of the cow as a sacred animal
men should treat each other with kindness
a soul returns to life in another body after death
17
What id Confucius believe were the keys to social order and peace?
good character and virtue in the people
to worship only one god
ruler who could keep order
strict caste system
18
What religion is considered one of the oldest in the world?
Islam
Shintoism
Confusianism
Hinduism
19
What do Buddhists believe people need to be happy and find peace?
They are to give up greed and greedy desires.
They are to live their lives as vegetarians.
They are to accept the belief in only one god.
They are t live quietly within the caste system.
20
In what country was Shintoism founded?
India
China
Japan
Vietnam
21
Who was the founder of Buddhism?
Siddhartha Gautama
Muhammad
Jesus
Confucius
22
What does "Buddha"mean?
Enlightened One
Middle Way
Four Noble Truths
Glorified One

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