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World Beliefs Systems Quiz
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For #worldhistory 1/2 study of #religion and #beliefsystems
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This is the name of the collection of Confucian beliefs and wisdom.
The Torah
The Analects
The Book of Songs
The Confucian Way
2
If the Qur'an is NOT written in this language, it is considered to NOT be the true word of God.
Latin
Hebrew
Aramaic
Arabic
3
Saints Cyril and Methodius created this in order to spread Christianity to the Slavic peoples.
Methodist Church
Methodist Bible
Cyrillic Alphabet
Cyrillic Orthodox Church
4
The concept of Ancestor Veneration can be seen best in which Disney movie?
Pocahontas
Coco
Moana
The Princess and the Frog
5
This was Muhammad's profession before he became a revered prophet.
Merchant
Slave trader
Camel herder
Indian Ocean trader
6
The Fourth Crusade weakened the strength of which Classical city?
Rome
Alexandria
Constantinople
Baghdad
7
Saints Cyril and Methodius created this in order to spread Christianity to the Slavic peoples.
Cyrillic Alphabet
Methodist Church
Cyrillic Orthodox Church
Methodist Bible
8
The split of Islam into the branches of Shia and Sunni was based upon
tribal warfare
debate over the Qur'an
economic issues
problems with succession
9
The Kaaba is the holiest site in Islam, located in which city?
Jerusalem
Mecca
Medina
Baghdad
10
Right speech, right action, and intention are part of the _____ which guides a person's life.
Eight Fold Path
Tao te ching
Bible
Analects
11
Which of these was not a missionary belief system?
Confucianism
Buddhism
Islam
Christianity
12
Myths are historically important because
they provide insight into the values of a culture
the show the hero's struggle
they outline the rise to power of the king
they explain ancient technologies
13
Laotzi and Kong Fuzi founded their schools of thought in China during a period of
civil war against Buddhism
conflict over imperial rule
economic collapse
imperial stability
14
The term "
hajj"
refers to
the personal struggle every Muslim endures
the split of Islam into two branches
the reading of the Qur'an
the trip to Mecca every Muslim must make
15
The Mandate of Heaven gave which area's rulers the right to govern?
South Asia
East Asia
East Africa
Mesopotamia
16
This group of devout Muslim mystics chose to live a life similar to that of Buddhist monks.
Brahmin
Vedas
Sufis
Sofas
17
Which of these cultures did/does NOT practice polytheism?
Greek
South Asia
Maya
Muslim
18
We looked at 4 Creation Stories a few weeks ago. Which culture's story did we NOT read?
Greek
Haida Gwaii
Roman
Hebrew
19
Siddhartha Gautama taught that _________ was the cause of all human suffering.
selfish desire
wealth
devotion to Vishnu
poverty
20
The phrase "you get what you give" is correlates best to which Hindu term?
Karma
Dharma
Brahman
Moksha
21
The
Tao Te Ching
is the sacred text of Taoism. Which substance is most associated with Taoism?
Water
Fire
Air
Wind
22
This concept was brought to the world by a group of people living within the Babylonian Empire.
Monotheism
Polytheism
Animism
Mandate of Heaven
23
The god Vishnu wrapped in Buddhist monk clothing represents what term?
Integration
Syncretism
Diffusion
Synthesis
24
Which of the following is NOT one of the Five Pillars of Islam?
Alms giving
Fasting during Ramadan
Reading the Qur'an daily
Prayer facing Mecca 5 times daily
25
He is considered the "father" of 3 of the world's most followed religions.
Abraham
Jesus
Moses
God
26
The caste system was reinforced within Hindu creation stories know as the
Vedas
Brahmans
Upanishads
Bhagavad Vita
27
Non-Christians throughout Europe were persecuted and attacked due to their religious ideals
Heresy
Paganism
Islamism
Animism
28
This action by European Christians drove Islam out of Spain.
Iconoclast Movement
Jewish Diaspora
Spanish Inquisition
Reconquista
29
The Great Schism split Christianity into two branches speaking which two languages?
Latin and Greek
Greek and French
Latin and French
Russian and Greek