Judaism, Islam, and Christianity share a belief in

An ethical code of conduct and monotheism

One way in which the Vedas, the Bible, and the Qur'an are similar is that these religious books

Provide guidelines to govern the behavior of believers

Which factor has contributed most to the social and cultural identity of the Middle East?

Strong influence of Islam on the region

One similarity between the Five Pillars of Islam and the Ten Commandments is that both

Provide a guide to proper ethical and moral behavior

Which teachings are most closely associated with the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama?

People can overcome desire by following the Eight-fold Path

The belief systems of Daoism, Shinto, and animism stress

harmony with nature to live in peace

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Global I- Belief Systems

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1
Mandate of Heaven and ancestor worship are all characteristics associated with civilizations in
India
Greece
West Africa
China
2
The Ten Commandments are to Christianity as the Eightfold Path is to
Buddhism
Islam
Daoism
Shinto
3
Jewish religious and cultural identity has been greatly influenced by
Ramadan and the concept of reincarnation
The Qur'an and the code of bushido
The Torah and the Diaspora
The New Testament and the Four Noble Truths
4
The philosophy of Confucianism stresses the importance of
A classless society
Religious beliefs
Owning land
Respect for authority
5
The Qur'an, jihad, and the hegira are most closely associated with the practice of
Buddhism
Judaism
Shinto
Islam
6
Which region was the birthplace of Confucianism, Buddhism, and Hinduism?
Africa
Asia
Europe
South America
7
The introduction of Buddhism into China and of Islam into Indonesia are examples of
Ethnocentrism
Social mobility
Cultural diffusion
Interdependence
8
Judaism, Islam, and Christianity share a belief in
The teachings of the Qur'an
An ethical code of conduct and monotheism
Papal supremacy
Reincarnation and the Four Noble Truths
9
One way in which the Vedas, the Bible, and the Qur'an are similar is that these religious books
Deny the existence of a supreme being who rules the universe
Provide guidelines to govern the behavior of believers
Support political rebellions to overthrow governments
Encourage strife between segments of believers
10
Which individual created a philosophy associated with the five relationships and filial piety?
Confucius
Laozi
Siddhartha Gautama
Han Wudi
11
Which factor has contributed most to the social and cultural identity of the Middle East?
Political stability of the region
Ability of the region to export oil
Lack of foreign involvement in the region
Strong influence of Islam on the region
12
One similarity between the Five Pillars of Islam and the Ten Commandments is that both
Provide a guide to proper ethical and moral behavior
Encourage the use of statues to symbolize God
Promote learning as a means to salvation
Support a belief in reincarnation
13
Confucianism in traditional China served to
Emphasize material wealth
Create ethnic unrest
Support democratic government
Maintain social order
14
Which teachings are most closely associated with the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama?
Followers must fast during Ramadan
Believers must follow the Ten Commandments
People are born into a specific caste
People can overcome desire by following the Eight-fold Path
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The belief systems of Daoism, Shinto, and animism stress
obedience to caste rules to achieve moksha
proper behavior to maintain social order
harmony with nature to live in peace
acceptance of monotheism to achieve salvation

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