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World's Major Religions
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What is the purpose of religion?
All of the Above
promoting physical and psychological well-being
giving meaning and purpose to life
Explain life's big questions
Control social behavior
2
Hindu holy books are called......
The Vedas & The Upanishads
It has no holy texts
The Koran & Torah
The Old & New Testament
3
Identify some of the Gods worshipped in Hinduism.
God, Jesus, the Holy Ghost
Brahma, Shiva, Vishnu
Ra, Anubis, Isis
Zeus, Poseidon, Athena
4
Christians believe that Jesus was....
The son of God
A prophet
A magician
Just a man
5
When did Christianity begin?
Circa 622 CE
Circa 0
Circa 1300 BCE
Circa 30 CE
6
People who follow and practice the religion of Islam are called.....
Rabbis
Muslims
None of the above
Christians
7
If you are Jewish you would worship in a....
Koran / Qur'an
Mosque
Synagogue
Church
8
Muslims call their god....
Allah
Brahman
Jesus
Yahweh
9
What do Hindus do to become more one with Brahman?
None of these
Practice Yoga
Pray
Go to chruch
10
The holy book or text for Christians is called.......
The Koran / Qur'an
The Bible
The Torah
The Vedas
11
Which of these religions is a polytheistic religion?
Judaism
Hinduism
Christianity
Islam
12
Muslims follow a set of rules known as.....
The Vedas
The Ten Commandments
The Five Pillars
None of these
13
This religion is the oldest of the religions we learned about beginning c.4000 years ago.
Christianity
Islam
Judaism
Hinduism
14
This is the smallest of the major world religions with only 14 million followers.
Islam
Christianity
Judaism
Hinduism
15
The holy book of the Islamic religion is called.....
The Bible
The Torah
The Ten Commandments
The Koran / Qur'an
16
One of the Islamic Five Pillars is to give to charity (3% of your wealth).
True
False
17
Where did Judaism, Christianity, and Islam all originate?
India
The Middle East
Africa
Europe
18
Hindus believe if you do good or bad things they will determine your future, this is called:
Dharma
Reincarnation
Karma
All of the above
19
What are followers of Hinduism called?
Christians
Hindus
Muslims
Jews
20
Hindus believe after a person dies they will be reborn as a new living thing, this is called..
Dhrama
Karma
All of the above
Reincarnation
21
In what religion would you find the Four Noble Truths?
Buddhism
Christianity
Hinduism
Islam
22
This is the largest followed religion in the world with 2.2 billion followers.
Islam
Judaism
Hinduism
Christianity
23
Which two religions were the ones to fight the Crusades over the holy lands?
Judaism & Islam
Christianity & Hinduism
Christianity & Islam
Christianity & Judaism
24
There are many different denominations of Christians.
False
True
25
What is the goal in Buddhism?
become enlightened through meditation
reach Moksha
become enlightened and reach Nirvana
Have good Karma
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The holy city of the Islamic faith is the city of...
None of the above
Rome
Jerusalem
Mecca
27
The most important holiday for Muslims is....
Hanukkah
Kwanzaa
Easter
Ramadan
28
When did Judaism begin?
Circa 1300 BCE
Circa 622 CE
Circa 30 CE
Circa 0
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These are rules given to Moses by God and followed by both Jews and Christians.
The Ten Commandments
The Five Pillars
The Vedas
The Koran / Qur'an
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How often are Muslims expected to pray.
Once a day
A few times a week
Five times a day
Two time a day
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This is the oldest of the monotheistic religions.
Christianity
Hinduism
Judaism
Islam
32
The two major holidays for Christians are...
Easter and Yom Kippur
Christmans & Ramadon
Christmas and Easter
Easter and Hanukkah
33
What is a Prophet?
A messenger of God
someone who predicts the future
God's BFF
An Oracle
34
What are followers of Islam called?
Jews
Christians
Hindus
Muslims
35
Who is the father of the Abrahamic religions?
Allah
Moses
Jesus
Abraham
36
People who are Islamic worship in a........
Synagogue
Mosque
Church
None of the above
37
A religious leader for Christians is called a....
priest
minister
rabbis
both a priest or minister
38
Two important holidays for this religion are Yom Kippur and Hanukkah.
Hinduism
Christianity
Islam
Judaism
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What are followers of Judaism called?
Jews
Hindus
Christians
Buddhists
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What are followers of Buddhism called?
Hindus
Jews
Christians
Buddhists
41
The holy book of Judaism is?
The Koran / Qu'ran
The Torah
The New Testament
The Bible
42
This religion is second most followed in the world today with over 1 billion followers.
Islam
Christianity
Hinduism
Judaism
43
On which continent would you find the most followers of Hinduism?
The Middle East
Europe
India
Africa
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Most people who follow the religion of Hindu are from the country of.....
Saudi Arabia
India
All of these
Israel
45
When did Islam begin?
Circa 0
Circa 622 CE
Circa 1300 BCE
Circa 30 CE
46
The main figure in the Christian religion is....
Jesus
Shiva
Allah
All of these
47
The one Supreme spirit of the Hindu religion is called....
Jesus
Allah
Brahman
Moses
48
What is the Eight-Fold Path?
The holy book in Buddhism
Samsara
A walking trail
The path to enlightenment
49
If you are very strict in following your religion you are
Reformed
Liberal
Conservative
Orthodox
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What is a monotheistic religion?
A religion with one god
A religion with many rules
A religion with only one rule
A religion with many gods
