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What are the Five Pillars?
How did the first Muslims come to Southern and Eastern Asia?
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How did the first Muslims come to Southern and Eastern Asia?
The first Muslim armies invadedJapan in the 1400s AD
Came to China as traders in the 1200s AD.
Muslim invaders entered India inthe 1500s AD
Invited intoIndia
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What are the Five Pillars?
Basic beliefs of Islam
Rules of the caste system
Beliefs that Muslims and Hindus have in common
Standard form of Muslim architecture
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In which country was Confucianism founded?
India
North Korea
China
Japan
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Where was the religion of Buddhism founded?
India
Japan
Vietnam
China
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What does "Buddha" mean?
Enlightened One
Four Noble Truths
Glorified One
Middle Way
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What is the name of the Hindu sacred text?
Middle Way
Qu'ran
Vedas
Four Noble Truths
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What is the Hindu belief in reincarnation?
The worship of the cow as a sacred animal
The belief that men should treat each other with kindness
The belief that there is only one god
A soul returns to life in another body after death
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What did Confucius believe were the keys to social order and peace?
Strict caste system
Ruler who could keep order
To worship only one god
Good character and virtue in the people
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What are the kami that are so important in Shinto belief?
They are religious writings of Shinto priests.
Spirits that exist in all thing saround them.
The people who convert to Shintoism are referred to as kami.
They are the elected leaders of the Shinto communities
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In which country was Shintoism founded?
India
China
Japan
Vietnam
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What is the name of the Muslim holy book?
Middle Way
Bible
Vedas
Quran
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How do believers of Shinto practice their religion?
They must make a pilgrimage to Mecca once in their lifetime.
They divide society into castes
They attend churches once a week toworship in a group
They pray at small altars in theirhomes
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How long do Hindus believe a soul will be reincarnated?
Reincarnation happens only once to each soul.
A soul is reincarnated for as long as it chooses to be.
Until the soul lives a life good enough to be with Brahman.
A soul is reincarnated forever and there is no end.
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Which is Confucius’ Golden Rule?
“What you do not like when done to you, do not do to others”
“Health makes one wealthy and wise”
“There is no God, but the one true God”
“All men are created equal”
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Islam is considered a monotheistic religion because of their belief in what?
Natural objects
Reincarnation
Only one God
Many gods
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What is the Hindu belief in Karma?
That man should worship only one god
a woman should always wear a head scarf when she goes out
Ones actions determine ones fate
That children should always obey their parents
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Which of these religions is considered one of the oldest in the world?
Shintoism
Hinduism
Islam
Confucianism
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What is the caste system?
The name of the Hindu priesthood
The belief that social class is hereditary (inherited)
The voting system used in the Southeastern elections
The way labor in India is divided between men and women
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Why is Confucianism considered a philosophy instead of a religion?
Confucius never wrote any of hisideas down for his followers
Confucius only believed in one god.
No religion is allowed by theChinese government today
More about ethics and behavior than about religiousideas.
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Who was the founder of Buddhism?
Jesus
Siddhartha Gautama
Confucius
Muhammad
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What do Buddhists believe people need to do to be happy and find peace?
They are to live their lives as vegetarians
They are to accept the belief in only one god.
They are to live quietly in thecaste system
They are to give up greed and greedy desires
