Unit 1 - World Religions Review

The major DIFFERENCE between Hinduism and buddhism is

What animal do people who follow Hinduism find holy?

Polytheistic means that followers

The biggest SIMILARITY between Hinduism and Buddhism is

Before gaining enlightenment, the Buddha was known as

Muslims believe that Muhammad is the last and greatest of the prophets

Select all of the religions that are monotheistic

In the Hebrew tradition, a mutual promise between God and humanity is called a

The forced dispersal of Jews from Palestine by the Romans is known as the

In Hinduism, the belief that good/bad deeds committed in this life will affect future lives is called

Why did Roman rulers persecute Christians?

In Judaism, the first covenant stated that God would protect the Hebrew people and that they would

How did Muslims treat conquered people?

What is the main source of information about Jesus in the Bible?

Being born again as another living thing in order to achieve moksha is known as

The laws handed to Moses by God that formed the basis of Jewish civil and religious laws are known as

In Buddhism, the release from selfishness and pain is known as

In Hinduism, being released from the cycle of rebirth in accordance with the laws of karma is called

All of the following are part of the 5 pillars of Islam EXCEPT

The pope is considered the bishop of what city?

King Solomon is known for all of the following EXCEPT:

The Hindu gods of creation, life, and destruction are

(extra credit) All of the following are reasons Christianity spread throughout the Roman empire EXCEPT:

Moses is known for all of the following, EXCEPT:

Belief in one God is known as

In what way did Buddhism spread?

This Apostle is considered to be the first pope of the Christian Church

The first five books of the Hebrew Bible are collectively known as the

Why did the Hebrews believe that God would protect them?

All of the following are part of Buddha's four noble truths EXCEPT:

What group established the Caste system?

Why was the hijra important?

What Roman emperor was the first to accept Christianity?

Shari'a is a system of Islamic law made up of the Qu'ran and

On what did Jesus base his teachings?