What was the name of the Roman Jews who wanted to overthrow the Roman Government?
Zealots
This religion requires each person to give 2-3% of their paycheck to charity?
Islam
How did the Babylon Exile help spread Judaism?
Assyrians took over Israel and Judea which caused many Jews to become refugees and allowed them to spread their religion.
Why did Buddhism appeal to the poor, instead of Hinduism?
Gave them the ability to get out of the caste system in one lifetime
This called for people to return to nature, rather than compete with each other to elevate themselves in society
Daoism
Who was the Roman Emperor Responsible for spreading Christianity throughout the empire.
Constantine
What is the order of the Caste System
Top - Priests
2nd - Ruler & Warriors
3rd - Merchants & Landowners
4th - Peasants
Untouchables
Why was Christianity a factor to the fall of Rome?
What was the purpose behind the caste system?
So that those in charge would stay in charge
What is the belief in many gods called?
Polytheism
Who helped Muhammad to gain Muslim followers in the Mecca?
His Wife Ayesha
What is the goal of Hinduism?
To Reach Moksha and end the cycle of reincarnation
What was the place that Jews, Christians and Muslims hold to be sacred
Jerusalem
What does the ying yang symbol represent?
Balance between Confucianism and Taoism.
What is the belief in one god called?
Monotheism
This person believed that people should be educated to better themselves
Confucius
What are the 4 noble truths?
1. Life has suffering
2. There is a cause to suffering
3. There is an end to suffering
4. Follow the 8 paths to end suffering
Where was the Eastern Orthodox church located
Constantinople
Why did Legalism and Confucianism clash?
Confucians believed that people could be good to others if they were treated right.
Legalists believed that people were wicked in nature and needed laws to curb their desires
Who was the first person to believe in Monotheism
Abraham
This person was blamed for conspiring a rebellion to topple the Roman government
Jesus
In Hinduism, how did someone attain good karma?
Pope Innocent III ordered a crusade to rid Muslims from this place?
Spain
How did Pope Urban II convince Christians to Crusade
- Forgave sins
- get to heaven
- if they didn't fight they would go to hell
- if they didn't pay funds they would go to hell
- Save fellow Christians from the Muslims
Who is the founder of Islam?
Muhammad