JUDAISM
Who founded Judaism circa 2000 BC?
A. Traced back to God's call on Abraham & the revelation of the Torah to Moses
B. Jesus of Nazareth
C. Muhammed
D. Siddartha Guatama
What is traced back to God's call on Abraham & the revelation of the Torah to Moses.
Who is the founder of Hinduism?
A. Muhammed
B. Abraham & Moses
C. Buddha
D. No single founder
What is there is no single founder?
Who founded Buddhism circa 600BC?
A. Jesus of Nazareth
B. Muhammed
C. Nanuk
D. Siddartha Guatama
Who is Siddartha Guatama
Who founded Christianity in the first century of the Common Era (also referred to as BC)?
A. Jesus of Nazareth
B. John the Baptist
C. Muhammed
D. Siddartha Guatama
Who is Jesus of Nazareth.
Who founded Islam circa 600 AD?
A. Buddha
B. Muhammed
C. Jesus of Nazareth
D. No single founder
Who is Muhammed.
What sacred text does Judaism study and live by?
A. The Holy Bible
B. The Torah
C. The Vedas
D. The Quran
What is the Torah.
What sacred texts does Hinduism follow and live by?
A. The Quran
B. The Vedas
C. The Tripitaka
D. The Torah
What is the Vedas.
What is the sacred texts by which Buddhists live by?
A. The Torah
B. The Quran
C. The Tripitaka
D. The Holy Bible
What is the Tripitaka.
What is the sacred text by which Christianity lives by?
A. The Tripitaka
B. The Quran
C. The Torah
D. The Holy Bible
What is the Holy Bible.
What sacred text does Islam follow and live by?
A. The Holy Bible
B. The Quran
C. The Vedas
D. The Torah
What is the Quran.
What is a major belief of Judaism?
A. believe in one god of various divinities; reincarnation, and Karma.
B. believe in Nirvana, The Four Noble Truths, and The Eightfold Path
C. believe in one God who expects them to pursue justice and live ethical lives
D. believe in the 5 Pillars of Faith
What is believe in one God who expects them to pursue justice and live ethical lives
What are some of the major beliefs of Hinduism?
A. Believe in one god of various divinities, reincarnation, and Karma
B. Believe in dharma, Nirvana, The Four Noble Truths, and the Eightfold Path
C. Believe in one God, and the life and teaching of Jesus who is regarded as the Messiah (Savior)
D. Believe in the 5 Pillars of Faith
What is Believe in one god of various divinities, reincarnation, and Karma
What is the major beliefs of Buddhism?
A. The 5 Pillars of Faith
B. Belief in one God, and the life and teachings of Jesus.
C. Dharma, Nirvana, The Four Noble Truths, and The Eightfold Path
D. Belief in one god of various divinities, reincarnation, and Kharma
What is Dharma, Nirvana, The Four Noble Truths, and The Eightfold Path.
What are the major beliefs of Christianity?
A. Belief in one God and they have a covenant with God who expects them to pursue justice and live ethical lives.
B. Belief in one god of various divinities, reincarnation, and Karma.
C. Belief in one God and on the life and teachings of Jesus who is the Messiah (Savior).
D. Belief in dharma, Nirvana, The Four Noble Truths, and The Eightfold Path.
What is Belief in one God and on the life and teachings of Jesus who is the Messiah (Savior).
What are the major beliefs of Islam?
A. Believe in one god of various divinities, reincarnation, and Karma
B. Believe in dharma, Nirvana, The Four Noble Truths, and the Eightfold Path
C. Believe in one God, and the life and teaching of Jesus who is regarded as the Messiah (Savior)
D. Believe in the 5 Pillars of Faith
What is the 5 Pillars of Faith.
Which of the following practices is associated with the Judaism faith?
A. Praying five times a day.
B. Refusing to eat meat on Fridays.
C. Worshipping many gods.
D. Pursuing justice and living ethical lives.
What is Pursuing justice and living ethical lives.
Which of the following lists contains words related to Hinduism?
A. Vedas, polytheistic, Indus River Valley, reincarnation.
B. Abraham, Torah, Israel, monotheistic.
C. polytheistic, worldwide, natural world, shamanism
D. Siddartha Guatama, Eight Fold Path, Meditation, Nepal
What is Vedas, polytheistic, Indus River Valley, reincarnation.
*Suffering is a part of life
*Selfish desires lead to suffering
*One can overcome desire
Based on the excerpt above, what is the best title for this outline?
A. Buddhism
B. Four Noble Truths
C. The Ten Commandments
D. New Testament
What is the Four Noble Truths.
Which of the following is true about Christianity?
A. Christianity originated in the Middle East
B. It is a polytheistic religion.
C. Christianity is not a very widespread religion.
D. This religion originated in Europe.
What is Christianity originated in the Middle East.
Which of the following practices is associated with the Muslim faith?
A. Praying five times a day.
B. Refusing to eat meat on Fridays.
C. Worshipping many gods.
D. Pursuing justice and living ethical lives.
What is praying five times a day.
Language, architecture, clothing and customs can all be aspects of -
A. economic systems
B. functional systems
C. religious systems
D. political systems
What is religious systems.
"For a long time women in the country of Afghanistan, especially young women, were forbidden from getting an education. Instead, they were encouraged to stay home and not partake in activities that were strictly for men, such as conducting business and learning trade skills. As a result, women have been isolated from many parts of society. Throughout the country, these cultural practices continue today."
Which of the following would be the best possible solution to the problem for the above minority group?
A. Allow women better access to hospitals.
B. Arm women and openly revolt against the oppressive forces.
C. Give young women safe access to traditional and trade schools.
D. Send government aid to Afghanistan, in the form of money.
What is Give young women safe access to traditional and trade schools.
What generalization do the following examples illustrate -
*Buddhism is introduced into Japan around AD 1200
*Islam extends from the Middle East into Spain by AD732.
*Missionaries bring Christianity to Africa in the 1800s.
A. All world religions originated from a single source.
B. Most religions are monotheistic.
C. People are more religious today that in the past.
D. A culture can be changed by spatial diffusion.
What is A culture can be changed by spatial diffusion.
Which of the following statements best describes the culture of Latin America?
A. Multilingual and Protestant
B. Spanish or Portugese-speaking and Roman Catholic.
C. Spanish-speaking and Muslim.
D. English-speaking and Protestant.
What is Spanish or Portugese-speaking and Roman Catholic.
Which of the following describes a proselytizing religion?
A. Religions that avoid preaching to others.
B. A religions who's message is closed off to outsiders.
C. A religion where the followers encourage others to join but are not too focused on gaining new followers.
D. A religion that actively seeks to convert others to their religion.
What is A religion that actively seeks to convert others to their religion.