Southern and Eastern Asia Belief Systems

Which of these religions originated in Japan?

• Buddhism

• Hinduism

• Shinto

• Confucianism

The Eightfold Path is a guiding principle of which religion?

• Dharma

• Shinto

• Buddhism

• Hinduism

Confucianism holds which of the following as a basic belief?

• The Golden Rule

• The Vedas

• The Eightfold Path

• The Middle Way

Which belief system uses Kami in its practices?

• Shinto

• Buddhism

• Conficianism

• Hinduism

Which is the best description of an ethnic group?

• A group of people who share common cultural characteristics.

• A group of people who share a common belief system.

• A group of people who live in same neighborhood.

• A group of people who work in the same field.

Which is the best description of an religious group?

• A group of people who share common cultural characteristics.

• A group of people who share a common belief system.

• A group of people who live in same neighborhood.

• A group of people who work in the same field.

Where was the religion of Buddhism founded?

• India

• China

• Japan

• Vietnam

Who was the founder of Buddhism?

• Muhammed

• Gabriel, the messenger

• Siddhartha Gautama

• Jesus

ABout 80% of India's people follow which religion?

• Hinduism

• Christianity

• Buddhism

• Confucianism

What does Polytheistic mean?

• Belief in ONE god

• Belief in NO gods

• Belief in more than one god

• Belief that animals are gods