The Five Pillars of Faith of Islam, the Ten Commandments of Judaism and Christianity, and the Eightfold Path of Buddhism are similar in that they all

serve as guidelines to follow in personal conduct

Hinduism and Buddhism are similar in that both religions

stress attainment of a better life through spiritual rebirth

Which statement would most likely be spoken by a Hindu and not by a Muslim? Options: I am planning to go to Mecca next year to participate in the hajj. My belief in the teachings of the Koran are very important to me. I always enjoy the feast that follows the end of Ramadan. My good deeds today will serve me well in my next reincarnation.

My good deeds today will serve me well in my next reincarnation.

The Buddhist religion teaches that salvation is earned by

learning to give up selfish desire

Judaism, Islam, and Christianity share a belief in

an ethical code of conduct and monotheism

Which statement was true of the caste system in traditional India? Members of different castes often intermarried. The caste system was flexible and allowed for social mobility. The caste system was based on wealth and occupation. Members of different castes lived in separate communities.

Members of different castes lived in separate communities.

Which statement best describes the influence of the caste system on villages in India? Options: Heavy industrial development is taking place in many villages. Village homes are often constructed of mud bricks. Villagers’ occupations often determine with whom they may associate. Government programs encourage villagers to try new farming methods.

Villagers’ occupations often determine with whom they may associate.

In traditional India, the caste system and the Hindi beliefs in karma and dharma most directly resulted in

the establishment of a set of rules for each individual in the society

Social mobility within a society means that people may

move between different social classes

Which is most characteristic of a society having a caste system? Options: slow rate of population growth, lack of strong cultural traditions, limited opportunities for social mobility, equal distribution of wealth among social classes

limited opportunities for social mobility

Which best describes a major characteristic of Islam? Options: Islam has largely lost its influence on the daily lives of its followers. Islam, like other major religions, is composed of sects which sometimes disagree on beliefs and practices. A major goal of Islamic religious leaders is the adaptation of Western cultural ideas. Separation of church and state is a fundamental belief of Islam.

Islam, like other major religions, is composed of sects which sometimes disagree on beliefs and practices.

Which is a valid statement about the role of religion in modern India?

Religious beliefs and social structure are closely related.

Confucianism emphasizes the idea that

each person has an important responsibility to family and society

In India today, the continued discrimination based on caste illustrates

the gap between law and tradition

Which is a valid statement about the history of South Asia?

Religious beliefs have both unified and divided the people of the region.

The caste system influenced traditional rural Indian society by

limiting social and economic progress

The statement "It is better to do the work of your own caste poorly than to do the work of another caste well" best expresses the idea that in traditional India

little social or occupational mobility existed between castes

In China, Confucianism emphasized the idea that harmony could be achieved by the proper behavior of each member of a family or society

harmony could be achieved by the proper behavior of each member of a family or society

The five relationships taught by Confucius (K'ung-fu-tzu) encouraged people to

maintain social and political order

Belief Systems Global Review Flashcards

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The Ten Commandments and Five Pillars of Wisdom are similar in that they

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are guidelines for living

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In India, the caste system has existed for many centuries because

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the Hindu doctrines of dharma and karma support the caste system

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The philosophy of Confucius (K'ung-fu-tzu) stresses the importance of

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respect for authority

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Judaism and Christianity are similar because they

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are monotheistic

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A goal common to Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism is to

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establish peace and harmony

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The religions of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam share a common belief in

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monotheism

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Christianity and Islam are similar in that both

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have roots in Judaism

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