World Religions Study - World History 10th

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Which quote best demonstrates what Mahatma Gandhi believed in?

"A few bad people does not speak for all people."

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Where did Hinduism start?

India

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Who was the founder of Hinduism?

No single founder

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Why does religion exist?

Way to deal with mortality

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Which age did religious origins get their roots?

Axial Age

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Religion was created in response to

Get rid of hate and greed

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Which of the following means eternal bliss, free from all struggles, ultimate goal?

Moksha

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Which area did Hinduism get its ideas?

Indus Valley

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Which of the following is the highest being in Hinduism and has many manifestations?

Vishnu

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Which Hindu holiday celebrates light defeating darkness?

Diwali

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Which of the following best demonstrates what henotheism is?

Multiple gods from a main god

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Why study the major religions of the world?

Insight into what religions share, Tolerance and appreciation of differences, Insight into religious traditions

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Which of the following Hindu holidays would be colorful and a day to let loose?

Holi

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Which of the following quotes best fits with the Caste System?

"This will be my occupation for life."

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Which religion does Buddhism get its ideas from?

Hinduism

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Who was the founder of Buddhism?

Siddhartha Gautama

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The holy books of Buddhism got most of the original ideas from?

Spoken

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What do Buddhist refer to as union with the universe?

Nirvana

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Which of the following quotes is an example of someone using Dana in Buddhism?

"I'm going to shovel my neighbors drive away."

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Buddha is referred to as the: "_______ one"

Enlightened

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The number one foundational part of the 4 noble truths is?

Life is suffering

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As part of the 4 noble truths, which of the following statements best sums it up?

An guide line for how an individual can avoid suffering

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According to the 4 noble truths, what is cause of suffering?

Desire

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Which statement best describes the 8 fold path?

A list of guide lines to avoid extremes, avoid desire, and create a calm mind

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Which of the following is one of the 5 precepts?

Not to harm living beings

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Which day of the week is sacred to Buddhists?

No scared day of week

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In Buddhism, what does the wheel symbolize?

First sermon that set Buddhist law into motion

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True or False: Buddhists do not necessarily believe in or worship a god.

True

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What is the ultimate goal of all Buddhist people?

Nirvana or union with the Universe

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What are the three Abrahamic religions?

Judaism, Christianity, and Islam

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Where did the Abrahamic religions have strong ties to take place?

Israel

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Who is the greatest prophet for Jews?

Moses

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What did the Jews greatest prophet do in order to gain that respect?

Led Jews out of slavery in Egypt

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What is the purpose of the Talmud?

Link between Torah and Jewish practice and belief, Oral law that interprets the Tanakh, Doctrine to guide practices and beliefs

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Which of the following is known as the Hebrew bible?

Torah

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The lineage of Jews stems from?

Jacob

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Jews have a set of ways to live called?

The Ten Commandments

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The Jewish strict diet laws is called?

Kashrut

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Which of these terms refers to the "ritually correct" foods Jews are allowed to eat?

Kosher

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Which of the following are foods Jews NOT allowed to eat?

Pigs

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What do you call the place of worship for Jews?

Synagogue

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Which of the following terms refers to a Jewish spiritual leader?

Rabbi

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What does the menorah symbolize in Judaism?

7 lamp that demonstrate branches of human knowledge

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Which symbol refers to the connection between God, Israel, and the Torah?

Star of David

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Where did Christianity originate from?

Judea

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Who is the founder of Christianity?

Based on the teachings of Jesus, Apostles spread the word, Paul first one to spread the teaching in Pax Romana

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The holy book in Christianity is?

New Testament

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The first half of the Christian bible is made up of?

Old Testament

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The old testament anticipates who to come to earth?

Messiah

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Christians believe who is the messiah?

Jesus

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Jesus came from which religion of people?

Judaism

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Which phrase best describes the crucifixion?

"The death of Jesus"

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Jesus real name in Hebrew was:

Yeshua

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The holy trinity is the unity between:

Father, Son, and Holy Spirit

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The gospel of Matthew focuses on:

The beginning of Jesus and accounts of Jesus life - importance of discipleship

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The gospel of Mark focuses on:

The proclamation that Jesus is the Messiah who died for human sin

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The gospel of Luke focuses on:

Uses Jesus story for historical purpose - provide an idea of how it fits with the time Jesus

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The gospel of John focuses on:

Focuses on having faith and believing in Jesus

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The holy day of the week in Christianity is:

Sunday

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What city do Muslims face when praying (hint: birthplace of Muhammad)?

Mecca

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Where did Islam originate from?

Arabia

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Who is considered the greatest prophet in Islam?

Muhammad

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Which of the following is the holy book of Islam?

Quran

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Which of the following Islamic texts sole purpose is to provide moral guidance and religious law?

Hadiths

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Which of the following terms means to "struggle" and to defend other Muslims?

Jihad

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Which term means Islamic system of laws and regulates all things?

Sharia

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Which term refers to a community of Muslims?

Ummah

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Which group of people did Muhammad grow up as?

Bedouin

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Muhammad wanted to unite the tribe through:

religion

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Which group of muslims believes that the leader of Islam should be descendants?

Shiite

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Which group of muslims believes that the leader of Islam should be elected?

Sunni

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Which are NOT one of the five pillars of Islam?

Praying once a day

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The religious holiday, Ramadan, is when Muslims partake in:

Eating before sunrise and only eating till after sundown

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Why is the Kaaba significant to Muslims?

Place that Muslims have to pilgrimage to, Most sacred site, Represents the house of god