Global History Final Exam Review MCQs for Unit 2

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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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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

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serve as guidelines to follow in personal conduct

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Islam, Judaism, and Christianity are similar in that they all

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are monotheistic in belief

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Hinduism and Buddhism are similar in that both religions

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stress attainment of a better life through spiritual rebirth

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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.

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