stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
HRT3M (Moco) Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
HRT3M (Moco)
HRT3M (Moco)
50 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
36 plays
Imported from external platform
Flashcards
50 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
50
Answers
1
What is the significance of the sacred thread given to boys during the ceremony?
It is only worn during festivals
It grants them the right to become priests
It symbolizes responsibility to family and study of the Vedas
It marks their eligibility for marriage
2
Why was the
muskrat
significant in the Ojibwa creation story?
It built the first home for Nanabush
It taught humans how to fish
It succeeded in bringing earth from water, sacrificing itself in the proces
It tricked the other animals
3
What is the term for the unbroken transmission of spiritual authority from the Apostles through popes and bishops?
Ecumenism
Transubstantiation
Apostolic Succession
Filioque
4
Which of the following statements about Jesus is highlighted as a key belief in Islam?
Muslims believe Jesus was the son of God
Muslims believe Jesus was crucified and resurrected
Muslims do not recognize Jesus as a prophet
Muslims believe Jesus was born miraculously of virgin mother and no father
5
Which of the following is a reason for the
chosen people
concept in Judaism?
To force conversion of others
To carry out special duties in following God's laws
To rule over others
To exclude other faiths
6
What is the Hajj?
A Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca
A Sikh prayer ritual
A Buddhist meditation ceremony
A Christian pilgrimage to Jerusalem
7
What is the
Golden Rule
sometimes also called?
The Social Contract
The Ten Commandments
The Ethic of Reciprocity
The Law of Karma
8
What is the main distinction between Sunni and Shia Muslims regarding leadership?
Sunnis follow any religious leader, Shias follow none
Sunnis - should be the best person, Shias - must be from Muhammad's blood
Both agree the leader must be elected by consensus
Sunnis believe leaders must be from Muhammad’s bloodline, Shias do not
9
Which of the following is a direct example of
cultural appropriation
?
Buying beaded jewelry from an Indigenous artist
Using Indigenous headdresses as fashion at music festivals
Hosting an Indigenous speaker at school
Learning about Indigenous history in school
10
What is the historical significance of the Kaaba according to Islamic tradition?
It was built by Moses and Aaron
It was re-built by Abraham and his son Ishmael
It was constructed by Muhammad alone
It was originally a Christian church
11
What is Moksha and how is it achieved?
Liberation from the cycle of rebirth, achieved through knowledge, good deed
Eternal life in heaven, achieved through faith alone
Reincarnation into a higher caste, achieved by ritual purity
Union with a chosen deity, achieved through temple worship
12
What is the most significant action in a Hindu wedding ceremony?
Sharing a meal with guests
Bride and groom take seven steps around the sacred fire
Signing a marriage contract
Exchange of gold jewelry
13
Why do many Hindus wish to have their remains left in the River Ganges?
It ensures reincarnation as a priest
It is a symbol of wealth
They believe its waters help purify the soul
It is required by law
14
What does
Nostra Aetate
teach?
All religions must be the same
The Catholic Church rejects parts of other religions
Catholics should avoid talking to people of other faiths
Catholics should respect what is true and holy in other religions
15
What is the name of the most important prayer in Judaism?
Shema
Haggadah
Kaddish
Amidah
16
What is
Tikkun Olam
in Reform and Conservative Judaism?
A type of kosher preparation
A festival celebrated at Hanukkah
A special Hebrew prayer
The concept of repairing the world through good deeds and social action
17
What is the literal meaning of the word "Islam", and how does this meaning relate to the religion's main practice?
Submission; it refers to obedience to God
Peace; it emphasizes reconciliation among believers
Purity; it relates to ritual cleansing
Unity; it highlights the oneness of the community
18
Abraham and Moses are NOT important figures in which religion?
Christianity
Buddhism
Judaism
Islam
19
What does
Sweetgrass
represent in the Medicine Wheel?
Fire
Knowledge and wisdom
Cleansing of negativity
Kindness and positive energy
20
What event caused Judaism and Christianity to start splitting as separate religions?
The arrival of Alexander the Great
The building of the Second Temple
The destruction of the Temple by the Romans
The death of King David
21
What Jewish object is placed on doorposts with the Shema inside it?
Tefillin
Mezuzah
Dreidel
Menorah
22
What is the primary meaning of "jihad" in Islamic teachings?
Forced conversion of non-Muslims
Only armed struggle
Inner, spiritual struggle to live a moral life
Political domination
23
What is the Jewish day of rest and worship?
Tuesday
Saturday
Friday
Monday
24
What is prejudice?
Government rules that exclude people
To exclude a person from a group
To prejudge someone based on group membership
Making generalizations about a group of people
25
Why should we study world religions?
To win debates with others
To memorize religious dates
To promote tolerance and respect
To criticize other religions
26
Which Christian liturgical season begins with Ash Wednesday and lasts for 40 days, culminating in Holy Week?
Advent
Pentecost
Epiphany
Lent
27
I genuinely enjoyed this course!
True
False
28
Which Jewish holiday involves a ritual meal called the
Seder
to remember freedom from slavery in Egypt?
Passover (Pesach)
Yom Kippur
Hanukkah
Purim
29
Secularism
promotes:
Worship of ancestors
The blending of religion and government
Separation of religion from public institutions
Belief in many gods
30
Which of the following is a highlighted ritual performed at birth in Islamic tradition?
Whispering the call to prayer into the baby’s ear
Fasting for three days
Sacrificing a lamb
Circumcision of all children
31
Which phrase best explains the relationship between
faith
and
religion
?
Faith is optional; religion is mandatory
Religion is internal; faith is external
Faith is like a book; religion is the cover
Faith is like coffee; religion is like the cup
32
What is
syncretism
?
Complete separation of church and state
The blending of beliefs and practices from different religions
Living together peacefully
Belief that God may exist but we can’t know for sure
33
How does
Indigenous Knowledge
differ from Western knowledge systems?
It is orally transmitted, holistic, and closely tied to survival
It emphasizes scientific reasoning only
It’s usually formal and written
It ignores the environment
34
What is
Shoah
another term for?
The destruction of the Second Temple
The Jewish New Year
The Holocaust
The Jewish Sabbath
35
Why do Orthodox Jews use a
yad
(pointer) when reading from the Torah?
To trace family history
To avoid touching the scroll with bare hands, preserving it
To mark specific commandments
To help children learn to read
36
Which of the following is considered the world's largest religion by number of followers?
Christianity
Islam
Hinduism
Buddhism
37
Which Christian symbol, often depicted as a fish, is an acronym for “Jesus Christ God’s Son and Savior”?
Chi-Rho
Ichthus
Lamb of God
Alpha and Omega
38
What right did the Quran grant to women that was a significant improvement in their status?
Right to vote in national elections
Right to lead prayers in mosques
Right to own property and receive an education
Right to divorce without conditions
39
How does Hinduism fundamentally differ from Western religious traditions in its approach to organization and belief?
Hinduism has a strict set of doctrines and a single founder
Hinduism is fluid, has no single way to be practiced
Hinduism rejects the concept of multiple gods
Hinduism is based solely on written scriptures
40
In
coming-of-age
rituals, why is fasting an important element of a
Vision Quest
?
To test physical strength
To demonstrate survival skills
To help cleanse and focus spiritually for receiving visions
To punish those going through the ritual
41
What does the
Sacred Pipe Ceremony
symbolize?
Birth of a child
Hunting traditions
War
Unity and harmony
42
What is
Animism
?
The idea that humans are superior to nature
The worship of animals only
The belief in one God
The belief that everything in nature has a spirit
43
Who is credited with transforming Christianity from a small Jewish sect into a global faith open to all?
St. Peter
St. Augustine
St. Thomas Aquinas
St. Paul
44
What is Rosh Hashanah?
A sacred Hindu text
Jewish New Year
Islamic month of fasting
Celebration of Buddha’s enlightenment
45
What is the relationship between samsara and karma?
Karma only affects the current life
Samsara ends with bad karma
Karma is unrelated to samsara
Samsara is the cycle of rebirth, and karma determines conditions of rebirth
46
What is
Brit Milah
?
The Jewish wedding ceremony
The festival of booths
A ritual circumcision for newborn Jewish boys
The reading of Torah during prayer
47
What identifies the "real self" in Hinduism, and how is it related to Brahman?
Atman, the innermost self, which is a piece of Brahman
The mind and emotions, which are permanent
The body, which is temporary
Karma, which shapes the soul
48
What is the relationship between Brahman and the many Hindu gods?
The gods exist independently of Brahman
Brahman is the ultimate reality, and the gods are manifestations of Brahman
Brahman is one of the many gods
Brahman is a lesser deity under the Trimurti
49
Which belief is NOT included among the Six Articles of Faith in the Islam unit?
Belief in the Trinity
Belief in Prophets
Belief in Angels
Belief in Divine Destiny
50
Which animal represents
Love
in the Seven Grandfather Teachings?
Bear
Buffalo
Eagle
Turtle