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What is TRUE about Hinduism?
The roots of Hinduism are found in the Torah
Hinduism is monotheistic
It is the largest religion in the world.
Hinduism has no clear starting point or founder
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An ideal state of happiness and peace, attained through enlightenment
monotheism
polytheism
Mandate of Heaven
nirvana
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A belief found in Hinduism and other Indian traditions that a person has a duty or obligation to live an honorable life
dharma
Jewish Diaspora
Mandate of Heaven
filial piety
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A belief found in Hinduism that the good and evil done in a past life determines the nature of that person’s next life
ideology
caste
dharma
karma
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A sacred agreement
Jewish Diaspora
covenant
polytheism
ideology
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What is FALSE about Islam?
It originated in the 600s C.E.,
Islam is the third major religion that developed in the Middle East
The word Islam means “to believe”
It spread quickly
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Belief in one God
dharma
ideology
polytheism
monotheism
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The example set by Muhammad for how Muslims should live
Torah
Sanskrit
Sunnah
Qur’an
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What is TRUE about Christianity?
They believe that God consists of two beings in one: Father and Holy Spirit
Christianity has four billion followers
One month after Jesus's death, he rose from the dead.
Christian ethics have influenced codes of law in many countries
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The twelve followers of Jesus, designated to spread his message
apostles
covenant
filial piety
Jewish Diaspora
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What is FALSE about Christianity?
Christians considered Jesus to be the Son of God
The first Christians were Jews
His final meal with his disciples is known as the Last Breakfast
The second world religion that emerged in the Middle East was Christianity
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In Christian belief, Jesus’s rise from the dead
Resurrection
Vedas
Torah
Sanskrit
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Which one is NOT a belief of Buddhism?
"Desiring will remove suffering."
“The way to remove desire is to follow the Eightfold Path.”
“Suffering is present in all things, and nothing lasts forever.”
“The cause of suffering is desire.”
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Jewish religious leaders were called rabbis
True
False
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What is FALSE about Buddhism?
Buddhism has 350 thousand of followers.
Siddhartha Gautama became the Buddha, or the "enlightened one"
Buddhism arose from the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama
It emphasized a life based on simple teaching and an approach to wisdom
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What is TRUE about Confucianism?
Confucianism was less a religion than a philosophy and way of life.
Confucius died at the age of 55
Confucius lived from around 751 B.C.E. to 710 B.C.E.,
Confucius never left Lu
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Respect shown by children to their parents
Sanskrit
filial piety
polytheism
caste
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Christianity became the official religion of the Roman Empire.
False
True
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A hereditary social class in Hindu society
ideology
Vedas
covenant
caste
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What is TRUE about Judaism?
Abraham was born 6,000 years ago in Mesopotamia
Jews believed in monotheism
The Kingdom of Israel was separated into four kingdoms around 930 B.C.E.
Judaism was the latest world religion to arise in the Middle East