Which does NOT describe Christianity?

Reincarnation is a major part of Christian belief.

Which does NOT describe Islam?

Religious leaders are called priests and rabbis

Which is NOT a common element of origin stories?

A final battle that results in the end of the world

A primary source is...

A firsthand account from the time of an event

Which source would be more reliable?

Herodotus' account of the battle, written 40 years later

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1
BC means...
Before Coffee
Before Cooking
Before Common Era
Before Christ
2
Society's beliefs about morals and the afterlife are called...
government
war
religion
philosophy
3
Hinduism believes in the cycle of birth and rebirth which is commonly called...
Moksha
karma
reincarnation
dharma
4
Christianity is polytheistic?
True
False
5
BCE means
Before Cold Everything
Before Common Era
Before Christ
Better Coffee Everyday
6
A society that is polytheistic has...
More than one god or goddess
More than one number
Only one number
One god
7
Which does NOT describe Christianity?
Easter and Christmas are the 2 major Christian holidays
Christians worship in a church and read the Holy Bible.
It began in the Middle East with Jesus when he was crucified in Jerusalem.
Reincarnation is a major part of Christian belief.
8
Which does NOT describe Islam?
Religious leaders are called priests and rabbis
It began in the Middle East with the Prophet Muhammad who write the Quran.
It is important to follow the Five Pillars
Muslims pray 5 times a day, many times at a mosque, but always facing Mecca
9
Hinduism is generally considered polytheistic.
False
True
10
Islam is monotheistic?
True
False
11
A story describing where a people came from is a...
Secondary Source
Primary Source
Origin Myth
True Story
12
AD means...
As Dumb
After Death
Anno Domini
After Dinosaurs
13
Which is NOT a common element of origin stories?
Gathering a warband
A supernatural birth
Gaining skills
A final battle that results in the end of the world
14
A primary source is...
A textbook
Something we should not use
Written by a historian later
A firsthand account from the time of an event
15
Buddhism is more of a philosophy for life than a religion.
True
False
16
Which source would be more reliable?
Hollywood movie about the Battle of Thermopylae
Herodotus' account of the battle, written 40 years later

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