World Religions

The belief in one god.

• polytheism

• deity

• monotheism

• holy

The belief in many gods.

• polytheism

• monotheism

• deity

• holy

Which of the following figures is considered the greatest prophet in Islam?

• Abraham

• Siddhartha Guatama

• Dali Lama

• Mohammed

Who is the founder of Buddhism?

• Confucius

• Siddhartha Gautama

• Abraham

• Mohammed

What did Buddhism and Christianity have in common?

• They both ultimately died out in the land of their birth as their ideas were absorbed into other religious traditions.

• Neither ever became an active missionary religion and did not spread widely beyond the region of their birth.

• They both started out as sects of the religions from they which they had come, but soon evolved into separate religions.

• They were both associated with a particular people and territory.

Which of the following are sacred texts?

• Torah

• Quran

• Vedas

• Mahayana

Which of the following are monotheistic religions?

• Christianity

• Hinduism

• Islam

• Judaism

Which region did Hinduism and Buddhism develop in?

• South Asia

• Middle East

• North Africa

• East Asia

The belief that the soul is reborn or reincarnated is associated with which religion?

• Islam

• Confucianism

• Daoism

• Hinduism

Which religion experienced the Great Schism and split into Roman Catholicism and Eastern Orthodox?