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Prep for NYS Global History Regents
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1
The animist religions, which are widespread throughout Africa, share a belief in
monotheism
the writings of Mohammed
the importance of the spirits of nature
making a pilgrimage to Jerusalem
2
The Ten Commandments and Five Pillars of Wisdom are similar in that they
consist of prayers for salvation
promise a happy and easy life
are guidelines for living
established a class structure for society
3
Which has been one effect of the traditional caste system in India?
Basic political rights have been extended to all people.
It has provided people with a sense of identity
The nation’s wealth is shared equally among the people.
It provided many opportunities for upward social mobility.
4
Which belief system is associated with the
Eightfold Path
,
Four Noble Truths
, and
nirvana
?
Shintoism
Buddhism
Confucianism
Christianity
5
Hinduism and Buddhism are similar in that both religions
provide followers with a rigid social caste system
look to the teaching of one person for their basic beliefs
stress attainment of a better life through spiritual rebirth
practice a belief in many god
6
Which belief system is considered monotheistic?
Judaism
Daoism
Jainism
Shinto
7
Which religion is associated with the social class system illustrated in the diagram?
Catholicism
Hinduism
Animism
Daoism
8
Which statement would most likely be spoken by a Hindu and not by a Muslim?
I am planning to go to Mecca to participate in the hajj.
My belief in the teachings of the Koran are very important.
My good deeds today will serve well in my reincarnation.
I always enjoy the feast that follows the end of Ramadan.
9
Which individual developed a philosophyassociated w/ the five relationships and the Analects?
Siddhartha Gautama
Laozi
Han Wudi
Confucius
10
Which river is most closely associated withHinduism?
Ganges
Tigris
Nile
Yellow
11
The diagram illustrates the key concepts of which religion?
Buddhism
Christianity
Islam
Hinduism
12
The Ten Commandmentsare to Christianity as the Eightfold Path is to
Daoism
Shinto
Islam
Buddhism
13
A goal common to Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism is to
establish peace and harmony
provide the basis for democratic government
promote individual artistic creativity
return the power of the emperors
14
Which best describes a major characteristic of Islam?
Islamic religious leaders try to adapt Western culture.
Islam has lost its influence on the lives of its followers.
Separation of church and state is fundamental belief
Islam is has sects that conflict on beliefs & practices
15
Taoism and Shintoism are similar in that both religions stress
following the Eightfold Path
believing in one God
developing harmony between humans and nature
adhering to the five Confucian relationships
16
A unique aspect of religion in Japan is that
most major religions have no formal priesthood
many Japanese practice both Buddhism and Shinto
the current Emperor is regarded as God
all Japanese religions are theocratic
17
Which pair of belief systems share a belief that spirits reside in natural objects and forms?
Islam and Judaism
Shintoism and animism
Christianity and Buddhism
Hinduism and Confucianism
18
The role of Muslim religious leaders in Africa wasto
introduce the teachings of the Qur’an (Koran)
emphasize the importance of ancestor worship
spread the Four Noble Truths
promote the caste system
19
Which region was the birthplace of Confucianism,Buddhism, and Hinduism?
Asia
Europe
Africa
South America
20
Which belief had the greatest affect development of social order in China?
Marxism
Taoism
Confucianism
Shintoism
