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HMWH - World Religions
HMWH - World Religions
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Recap of major world religions
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1
______ is the oldest of the world's major religions; it developed among the cultures in India.
Christianity
Shinto
Islam
Hinduism
2
The following are major characteristics of Judaism except...
Yom Kippur
The celebration of Hanukkah
The Qur'an
The Western Wall
3
This is often recognized as a symbol of what religion?
Buddhism
Sikhism
Islam
Judaism
4
The Yin-Yang symbol symbolizes harmony and is typically associated with what two religions (philosophies)?
Confucianism & Christianity
Hinduism & Buddhism
Shinto & Buddhism
Confucianism & Daoism
5
What is the purpose of rites and ceremonies in religions?
To strengthen their beliefs.
To honor the god or gods of the people
To help to preserve religious traditions.
To mark special days in the religious calendar.
6
Vaisakhi is a Sikh festival that takes place in April and celebrates...
The lunar eclipse.
The beginning of the new year and harvest season.
The birth of male babies in Punjab.
Women's contribution to their communities
7
_______ is a characteristic of many indigenous religions.
Animism
Polytheism
Feminism
Monotheism
8
Roman Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy, and Protestantism are all major forms of what religion...
Judaism
Hinduism
Confucism
Christianity
9
_____ is a sacred site for all Muslims. All those able are instructed to complete a hajj once in their lives.
Bethlehem
Makkah
The Temple of Qufu
The Western Wall
10
Hindus believe that when a person dies his or her soul is reborn, this is known as ________.
Sukkot
Reincarnation
Nirvana
Kami
