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Hinduism, Buddhism, East Asian Religions, Judaism, Christianity, Islam
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What is the holy book of Hinduism?
Torah
Vedas
Analects
Bible
2
When the Roman Empire split, so too did Christianity, leaving Catholic and ____ sects.
Jewish
Protestant
Orthodox
Anglican
3
Who is considered the founder of all three of the world's major monotheistic religions?
Muhammad
Jesus
Abraham
Moses
4
The Japanese also developed a nature based religion known as
Animism
Buddhism
(T)Daoism
Shintoism
5
Followers of Buddha follow the 4 Noble Truths and the
5 Relationships
5 Pillars of Faith
Eightfold Path
Ten Commandments
6
This religion, founded in present day Saudi Arabia, means to submit to God.
Christianity
Islam
Buddhism
Judaism
7
What is the holy book of Judaism?
Quran
Vedas
Bible
Torah
8
Following Renaissance era corruption of the Catholic Church, Luther helped create this sect
Orthodox
Catholic
Thervada
Protestant
9
Religion and culture often left China and made its way to Japan through this peninsula
India
Scandanavia
Iberia
Korea
10
Confucius believed a well ordered society could be created by following
The Talmud
The 5 Relationships
The Bible
The 5 Pillars of Faith
11
Where did Buddhism spread once it left India?
Europe
East Asia
Russia
Southwest Asia
12
What combination of things determines a Hindu's rebirth?
Nirvana & Moksha
Job & Marriage
Faith & Charity
Dharma & Karma
13
What is the lowest caste called?
Sudra
Viasya
Brahmin
Untouchables
14
Followers of Judaism consider this city to be their holy city
Cairo
Ur
Jerusalem
Babylon
15
Christianity was led from Rome by this figure who still presides over the Catholic Church
King
Emperor
Patriarch
Pope
16
This animal is considered sacred by Hindus and thus is not eaten
Cow
Llama
Chicken
Goat
17
Confucians believed an efficient government could be created if everyone
Served in the army
Passed the civil service exam
Fasted one day a week
Studied 3 days a week
18
This Hindu prince sought enlightenment and ended up founding an entirely new religion
Abraham
Siddhartha Guatama
Confucius
Muhammad
19
What is a religion with many gods called?
Polytheistic
Deistic
Agnostic
Monotheistic
20
Hindu's believe in this cycle of rebirth
Nirvana
Reincarnation
Salvation
Moksha
21
Followers of Islam try to make the Hajj or pilgrimage to this most holy city
Medina
Moscow
Jerusalem
Mecca
22
This is often considered the oldest monotheistic religion in the world
Christianity
Scientology
Islam
Judaism
23
This religion originated in India & has thousands of gods and goddesses
Islam
Daoism
Hinduism
Buddhism
24
Christianity was an offshoot of Judaism that believed this man was the Messiah
Moses
Jesus
Muhammad
Peter
25
The life of a Hindu, their job, their home, their friends, their spouse, etc is determined by
10 Commandments
Karma
Caste System
Moksha
26
Christians adopted the Torah or Old Testament and added the New Testament to create the
Vedas
Bible
Quran
Analects
27
Oneness with Brahma, after the cycle of rebirth is complete, is called
Moksha
Heaven
Nirvana
Hell
28
Following a rebellion against the Romans, Jews were expelled from the Holy Land in the
Restoration
Holocaust
Great Expulsion
Diaspora
29
This man was the founder of Islam and his followers came to be known as Muslims
Jeremiah
Abraham
Muhammad
Moses
30
The persecution against the Jews that has persisted for thousands of years is called
anti-Semitism
Communism
Nazism
anti-Judaism
31
When someone reaches Enlightenment in Buddhism they achieve
Nirvana
Moksha
Heaven
Perfection
32
What belief do Buddhists share with Hindus?
Moksha
Reincarnation
Nirvana
Caste
33
The same God as the Jews & Christians, he is referred to as ____ by Muslims
Allah
Jehovah
Jesus
Abraham
34
Students of Confucius collected his teachings after his death into what book?
The Upanishads
The Quran
The Torah
The Analects
35
Where would you find most Hindus today?
Spain
China
Indonesia
India
36
The land surrounding Jerusalem are referred to as ___ because three religions value them
Holy Grounds
Sacred Land
Holy Land
Mesopotamia
37
Followers of both Judaism & Christianity follow this code of ethics
4 Nobles Truths
5 Pillars of Faith
10 Commandments
8 Fold Path
38
Followers of Islam read this Holy Book and follow this code of ethics
Torah & 10 Commandments
Quran & 5 Pillars
Quran & 10 Commandments
Bible & 5 Pillars
39
Confucius taught, and Chinese culture stresses, respect for elders, called
Filial Piety
The Way
The Yin-Yang
Civil Service
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This is the chief god of Hinduism to which one is eventually joined
Brahma
Allah
Vishnu
Shiva
