Origins and Founders
Where did Hinduism originate?
India
Which religion uses the Quran?
Islam
Which three religions believe in one God?
Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
Where do Christians worship?
Church
Which religions are associated with Jerusalem?
Judaism and Christianity
Which religion began on the Arabian Peninsula?
Islam
What sacred text is associated with Judaism?
Torah
Who is king of the gods in ancient Greek religion?
Zeus
What is a Jewish place of worship called?
Synagogue
Name one way Judaism spread.
Trade or migration
Who is named as the patriarch of Judaism?
Abraham
Which religion uses the Bible?
Christianity
What supreme reality is listed for Hinduism?
Brahman
Which religion uses the Om (ॐ) symbol?
Hinduism
Which two traditions listed spread through trade and migration?
Judaism and Hinduism
Which two traditions have no single founder?
Hinduism and ancient Greek religion
Name one Hindu sacred text.
Vedas, Upanishads, or Bhagavad Gita
Name two key beliefs for Hinduism.
Any two: karma, dharma, reincarnation, moksha
What are Muslim religious leaders called?
Imams
What is one similarity between Hinduism and Greek religion?
Both have no single founder; both have temples; both spread through trade
Which two religions originated in Israel/the Middle East and name Jesus Christ and Abraham, respectively?
Christianity and Judaism
What two Greek epics are listed as sources of sacred stories?
The Iliad and the Odyssey
How did ancient Greek beliefs explain nature and human life?
Many gods and goddesses were believed to influence nature and human life
Match mosque, mandir, and shrine to their traditions.
Islam, Hinduism, ancient Greek religion
How did trade help religious ideas spread across societies?
Cultural Diffusion, people carried and shared beliefs and practices as they traveled and traded