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5 World Religions Review
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Duplicated/Edited review 5 major World Religions
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1
The first two cities to become Muslim were ____(hijrah)
Jerusalem & Mecca
Mecca & Medina
Jerusalem & Nazareth
Bethlehem & Mecca
2
The first major monotheistic faith of about 1900BCE was _____
Islam
Buddhism
Judaism
Christianity
3
The 'moral code' of The 10 Commandments is to Judaism & Christianity as the __is/are to Islam.
Varnas/Castes
Eightfold Path
Four Noble Truths
the Five Pillars
4
The New Testament is recognized/appears in the 'holy book' of which major religion ?
Judaism
Islam
Christianity
Buddhism
5
The emperor who helped spread Buddhism by sending out missionaries from India to China was ____
Ashoka
Siddhartha Gautama
Paul
Allah
6
Buddhists worship the Buddha as a creator god
True
False
7
The 535 million followers are concentrated in East & Southeast Asia
Hinduism
Judaism
Christianity
Buddhism
8
The religious practice presented in the image is important in this religion −
Hinduism
Buddhism
Judaism
Islam
9
Which arrow does
not
indicate a direction of the early spread of Buddhism?
4
1
3
2
10
Your dharma dictates the state of your samsara.
True
False
11
Flowers are often found on Buddhist shrines. What do they symbolize?
the beauty of Buddhism once Nirvana is reached
impermanence of life & thus accepting change as a part of it
the area where the Siddhartha became the Buddha
the purity of life
12
Which belief is associated with both Buddhism and Hinduism?
Caste System
Reincarnation
Non violence
Karma
13
Number on the map representing area of the world that gave birth to 3 of the 5 major religions?
2
3
4
1
14
What is the name of the holy book of Judaism?
Upanishads
Torah
Holy Bible
Qur'an
15
Moses, Abraham, and Jesus appear in ALL of the following religions:
Christianity, Buddhism, & Hinduism
Judaism, Christianity, & Islam
Christianity & Judaism
Buddhism, Islam, & Hinduism
16
Who was the founder of Islam?
Muhammad
Jesus
Allah
Angel Gabriel
17
Sects with intense political & cultural fighting in the Middle East
Christianity
Buddhism
Islam
Judaism
18
Thoughts, words, & deed result in future samsara, is _________; belief of_______
confession, Christianity
Yoga, Hinduism
reincarnation,Buddhism
Karma, Hinduism
19
Muhammad is to Islam, as Siddhartha Gautama is to ___
Hinduism
Buddhism
Agnosticism
Judaism
20
It's 1.6+ billion followers are concentrated in Middle East, North Africa, India, & Indonesia
Christianity
Judaism
Islam
Buddhism
21
Christianity, Judaism, & Islam have this in common:
One faith, multiple Gods
Belief in reincarnation
Belief in one God
karma and dharma lead to Nirvana
22
Who is the founder of Hinduism?
Aryans
Buddha
no one known founder
Dravidians
23
What is the name of the holy book for Christianity?
Holy Bible
Vedas
Torah
Qur'an
24
The Torah is to Judaism, as the ____________ is to Islam
Qur'an
Ten Commandments
Upanishads
Holy Bible
25
The highest being in Hinduism is ____
Atman
Brahmin
moksha
Brahman
26
A caste would BEST be described as a social group _____
into which you're is born & must perform its duties (dharma)
into which you may join freely
from which you may reincarnate from easily
27
What does the quote presented, refer to?
Abraham’s covenant with God
Asoka’s spread of Buddhism
The reaching of Enlightenment
Jesus declaring himself the son of God
28
The Trimurti in Hinduism is made up of ____
(know roles)
Brahma, Vishnu, & Shiva
Buddha, Vishnu, & Shiva
Brahma, Vishnu, & Buddha
Brahma, Ganesha, & Shiva
29
The picture represents which belief of Hinduism?
Karma
Afterlife
Reincarnation
Caste System
30
Practiced by over 2 billion people, but largely concentrated in the Americas & Europe:
Christianity
Buddhism
Judaism
Islam
31
Which religions used roads to spread their faith?
Buddhism & Islam
Buddhism & Christianity
Christianity & Judaism
Christianity & Islam
32
The highest authority on earth in the original Christian church was ___
bishop
priest
pope
imam
33
Varnas were unique in history b/c it was 1st time people were stratified according to their ___
occupation
skin color
wealth
sex
34
Householder, wandering ascetic, forest dweller, student are stages in the life (ashrama) of __
Hindus
Muslims
Jews
Buddhists
35
Christianity is most easily defined as believing _____
was a prince seeking answers to why people suffer.
the teachings of the Torah
that Jesus is the Son of God.
Muhammad is the last prophet.
36
The Three Baskets of Wisdom of Buddhism are also called _____
Karma
Tipitika
Stupa
Dharma
37
The 15 million followers of ___ are largely concentrated in Israel & North America
Islam
Judaism
Hinduism
Christianity
38
The Aryans brought w/ them 3 things that changed Indian culture for centuries.
Vedas, varnas, & new gods
written language, varnas, & ahimsa
Sanskrit, varnas, & new gods
Vedas, varnas, & ahimsa
39
What group of people spread Christian doctrine after the death of Jesus?
Apostles
Jews
The Roman Empire
Caliphs
40
Buddhist shrine that's built to house relics of Buddha & other important teachers is called __
dharma
a puja
a tipitika
a stupa