8th Grade World Studies - Religions

What is Monotheism?

• The belief that there is more than one God.

• The worship of one's ancestors.

• The belief that there is only one God.

• The belief the universe has one divine soul.

What do Christianity, Judaism, and Islam have in common? 

• They are all monotheistic.
• They all believe that Jesus was the Son of God.
• They are all based on the same holy book.
• They are all separated into three main branches.

Who was the founder of the Buddhist religion? 

• Vishnu
• Jesus
• Allah
• Buddha

What is the name of the place where Jews worship?

• Synagogue
• Church
• Temple
• Stupa

How many times per day are Muslims supposed to pray? 

• 1
• 3
• 5
• 7

What is the name of the place where Muslims worship?

• Church
• Mosque
• Stupa
• Synagogue

Which religion believes in reincarnation (rebirth of the soul)?

• Islam
• Hinduism
• Christianity
• Judaism

The belief in two or more gods or deities.

• Polytheism

• Monotheism

• Nirvana

• Henotheism

Which 3 religions consider Jerusalem the Holy City?

• Islam, Judaism, Buddhism

• Buddhism, Hinduism, Judaism

• Islam, Judaism, Christianity

• Islam, Christianity, Buddhism

The Torah is the holy book for which Religion?

• Judaism

• Buddhism

• Islam

• Hinduism