Which describes the Torah?
the first five books of the Hebrew Bible
According to Christianity, Jesus is considered to be
the Son of God, Christ, Messiah
Monotheism is the belief
in one God.
According to Buddhist beliefs, Siddhartha Gautama became the Buddha by
meditating until he achieved nirvana.
What is filial piety?
Children should always respect and obey their parents.
What occurred as a result of the Jewish Diaspora?
Jews were dispersed across the Middle East.
In Christianity, _____ is the idea that God can save people from sin and grant them everlasting life after death.
salvation
Muslims believe the Qur'an contains the complete message of God as revealed to
Muhammad.
According to Hinduism, one escapes reincarnation by
living a spiritual life and freeing oneself from karma; having good karma
The Mandate of Heaven refers to
the belief that a ruler's power stems from divine authority.
An important trait that Judaism, Christianity, and Islam share is the belief in
a single God.
According to the New Testament in the Christian Bible, Jesus rose from the dead after three days. What do Christians call this event?
the Resurrection
Based on Islamic beliefs, how do Muslims view Muhammad?
Muhammad was a prophet chosen by Allah.
How did Buddhists promote the study and spread of Buddhism?
by opening monasteries
What do Chinese government officials have to take before becoming a government official? These were based on Confucian ideals.
Civil service exam