Hinduism
Hinduism 2
Judaism
Daoism
Confucianism
100
In what country was Hinduism founded?
India
100
This is the Hindu social structure in which classes are determined by birth.
Caste System
100
I am made a covenant with God and am the founder of Judaism.
Abraham
100
I am the founder of Daoism
Laozi
100
I am the founder of Confucianism.
Confucius/Kong Fu Zi
200
What group of people founded Hinduism?
Aryans
200
These are your duties.
Dharma
200
What is the Jewish holy book called?
The Torah
200
This is the universal force that guides all things. It means 'the way.'
Dao
200
Name one of the 5 Relationships.
Ruler and subject Father and son Elder brother and younger brother Husband and wife Friend and friend
300
This occurs when the soul is born again in a different body after death.
Reincarnation
300
What is karma?
Every action has a reaction; consequences (good or bad) for ones actions.
300
This is when Moses led the Jews out of Egypt.
Exodus
300
This is the most important book in Daoism.
Dao de Ching
300
What is filial piety?
Respect for your elders.
400
What is the significance of the Ganges River?
It is a holy river. Hindus believe that bathing in the waters of the Ganges washes away sins. Also, your body should be cremated and then the ashes should be dispersed into the river to ensure safe travels to the afterlife.
400
How are dharma and karma related to reincarnation and the caste system?
If you do your dharma and get good karma, you will be reincarnated into a higher caste in the caste system until you reach the very top and are released from the cycle of reincarnation and attain moksha.
400
Why did Abraham bind Isaac and almost sacrifice him?
It was part of God's plan to see if Abraham really believed in Him and was willing to devout his life to Judaism.
400
According to Daoism, humans should live simply and in harmony with ____________.
Nature
400
Why were civil service exams important?
The exams tested people's intelligence and skills. Jobs were given to people based on their results on these tests so people were hired because they were qualified instead of because of favoritism, nepotism, etc.
500
You attain this when you are released from the cycle of reincarnation (samsara).
Moksha
500
Name one of the three Hindu holy books.
Vedas, Upanishads, Bhagavad Gita
500
This modern day country was founded in 1948 as a Jewish state.
Israel
500
This means 'action through inaction.'
Wu Wei
500
This is the most important book in Confucianism.
The Analects