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1
According to the diagram which world religion is described by the major beliefs?
Hinduism
Buddhism
Judaism
Zoroastrianism
2
Which religion teaches that there are two opposing forces in the universe?
Hinduism
Zoroastrianism
Taoism
Buddhism
3
Which belief system is BEST described by the list?
Taoism
Buddhism
Zoroastrianism
Confucianism
4
Why did Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha) reject Hinduism
He disagreed with the Caste system
He preferred harmony with nature over people
He did not want to become an insect in his next life
He thought that Hinduism was not affective
5
Which empire is best described by this list?
Persian
Sumerian
Egyptian
Indian
6
Which statement best completes the table?
The cure to suffering is the 8 fold path
The cure to suffering is reincarnation as an insect
There is no cure for suffering
The cure is worshiping Buddha
7
Which concept is part of Taoism and Confucianism?
Belief in human goodness
Ancestor Worship
Humility
Yin and Yang
8
According to this map the spread of Buddhism started from?
Northern India
Southern China
Sri Lanka
Southeast Asia
9
Which best describes how the Mandate of Heaven empowered the emperor?
Made him a just ruler of the people
Conquered other peoples
Strengthened his army
Submitted him to religious advisement from priests
10
By what route was Buddhism diffused northward to China during the Han Dynasty?
Along the Royal Road
Along the Silk Road
By the Transcontinental Railroad
Sailing around the Pacific
11
From where did Asoka’s missionaries spread the ideas of Buddhism to China?
Mongolia
Jordan
India
Persia
12
Believes in harmony with people
Hinduism
Buddhism
Taoism
Confucianism
13
Humility, simple life, and harmony with nature are all part of —
Hinduism
Taoism
Confucianism
Buddhism
14
Which religion includes the Upanishads as sacred writings?
Hinduism
Buddhism
Hebrew
Zoroatrianism
15
Which statement best completes the table?
The cure is worshiping the Buddha
The cure to suffering is the Eightfold Path
There is no cure for suffering
The cure to suffering is reincarnation
16
Which is NOT true of Zoroastrianism?
They were monotheistic
Sustained a strong Moral Code
Expressed the belief in a balance of good versus evil
Made the Ten Commandments the ultimate law
17
Which two opposing forces do Zoroastrians believe exist in the universe?
Light and Dark
Moral and Immoral
Fire and Water
Good and Evil
18
Which statement best supports the illustration of the Hindu God, Brahman?
Brahman represents the cycle of reincarnation
Hindus believe in many forms of one God
Hindus believe in one form of Brahman
Brahman is the protector God of Hinduism
19
Believes in harmony with nature
Taoism
Hinduism
Buddhism
Confucianism
20
Which teachings would be considered a part of Taoism as taught by founder Lao Tzu?
People are basically good and rule by example
Man is basically evil and needs strict laws
Harmony with nature is the best way to live
Goodness must be acquired
21
Which statement best describes ONE of the major reasons for rejection of Hinduism by Buddha?
He favored mixing Hinduism with other world religions
He disagreed with the Caste System
Hinduism had become unsuccessful in its teachings
He strongly disagreed with reincarnation
22
In India, what name was used to describe the rigid class system?
Diaspora
Mandate of Heaven
Eight Fold Path
Caste System
23
Which Indian Dynasty first embraced Buddhism?
Han
Qin
Gupta
Mauryan
24
Which religion best completes the graphic?
Hinduism
Confucianism
Taoism
Buddhism
25
Which concept refers to the belief in a cycle of life, death, and rebirth into a new body?
Karma
Life after death
Reincarnation
Vedas
26
What is China's major religion?
Christianity
Confucianism
Taoism
Buddhism
27
Belief that one's caste in the next life could be changed by good or bad _______?
Yin / Yang
Chi
Karma
Diaspora
28
Which of the following emphasized education in classical China?
Buddhism
Taoism
Confucianism
Hinduism
29
Which Philosophy or Religion is described by the list?
Buddhism
Hinduism
Hinduism
Zoroastrianism
30
Which Mauryan Emperor converted to Buddhism and sent Missionaries to China to spread Buddhism?
Moses
Chin
Asoka
Buddha
31
Which individual is considered the founder of Buddhism?
Moses
Chi Shi Huangdi
Asoka
Siddhartha Gautama
32
Which of the following is a basic belief of all followers of Hinduism?
Follow the Ten Commandments
Reincarnation
Harmony with nature
Polytheism
33
Which empire practiced Zoroastrianism?
Sumerian
Babylonian
Indian
Persian
34
What did Buddha believe was the cause of suffering?
Selfish desires
Eating meat
Enlightenment
Truth
