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