Hinduism
Is Hinduism polytheistic, nontheistic, or monotheistic?
Polytheistic
What are people who follow Buddhism called?
Buddhists
True or False: Judaism is the worlds oldest known monotheistic religion
True
True/False: Christianity is the oldest religion
False!
What is the name for the Islamic god?
Allah
What is the name of the Hindu creator god?
Brahma
How many gods does Buddhism have?
0
What are people who follow Judaism called?
Jews
Who's life is Christianity based off?
Jesus of Nazareth
What are people who follow Islam called?
Muslims
What is it called when souls are reborn after death?
Reincarnation
What forms the foundational Buddhist beliefs?
the four noble truths
What does Tikkun Olam mean?
Working together to repair the world
What is the holy book of Christianity?
the bible
According to Islam, who is the final prophet?
Muhammad
Where did Hinduism begin?
Indus river valley/India
What was Buddhism originally offered as an alternative to?
The Hindu Caste System
What is the name of the coming of age ceremony that 12/13 year old Jewish people practice?
Bar/Batmitzvah
What ceremony welcomes people into the faith of Christianity?
Baptism
What helped spread Islam very quickly?
The Silk Road
What is Moksha?
Goal is to escape the cycle of rebirth
What activity do Buddhists do to reach enlightenment?
Meditation
What holiday celebrates the escape of the Israelites from Egypt?
Passover
What is the name of the symboolic meal to celebrate the life and death of Jesus?
Communion
During what holiday do Muslims fast in order to build empathy with the poor/hungry?
Ramadan