Geographic Origins
This is the geographic origin of Hinduism
What is India?
This former prince is considered to be the founder of Buddhism.
Who is Siddhartha Gautama?
Followers of this religion believe that people suffer because they have desires.
What is Buddhism?
This government type allows the people to have the power. People vote for their leaders through elections.
Democracy
These countries are considered to be the geographic origins of Buddhism.
What is Nepal and India?
Judaism is based on the teachings of Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and Moses. However one of those individuals is credited as the founder.
Who is Abraham?
Followers of this religion believe in reincarnation, karma, and the caste system.
What is Hinduism?
There are two different types of monarchies. Name them!
Absolute & Constitutional
This country is considered to be the geographic origin of Judaism & Christianity
What is Israel?
Christianity is based on the teachings of this person and his disciples, known as the Apostles.
Who is Jesus?
Followers of these religions believe in only one God.
What is Islam, Christianity, and Judaism?
This type of Government has a single leader who often leads through fear & violence.
Dicatorship
Islam arose in the city of Mecca around 600 A.D. Mecca is a city in this modern day country
Who is Mohammed?
Christians believe in the Golden Rule. The Golden Rule states this.
"Do onto others as you would have them do to you."
A type of government that lead with religious value & principles in mind.
1. Christianity
2. Islam
3. Hinduism
4. Buddhism
5. Judaism
Hinduism is rooted in the beliefs of these ancient people.
Who are the Aryans?
Muslims believe in the Five Pillars of Islam. Two of the Five Pillars refer to confession of faith and prayer. What are the other three?
Charity (donating wealth)
Fasting
Pilgrimage to Mecca.
This country's government leader refers to himself as The Supreme Leader
Iran