WHII 15a-b

Which term means to believe in one god?

• polytheism

• testament

• karma

• monotheism

Which is the founder of Buddhism?

• Abraham

• Siddhartha Gautama

• Brahma

• Muhammad

The sacred writings for Islam are found in the –

• Qur’an (Koran)

• Torah

• Bible

• Vedas

Which religion included key beliefs and practices, such as prayers, fasting, and pilgrimage to Mecca?

• Christianity

• Hinduism

• Islam

• Judaism

Which religion spread with Asoka’s missionaries from India to China, and then other parts of the world?

• Judaism

• Buddhism

• Hinduism

• Christianity

Knowledge that all thoughts and actions result in future consequences is a Hindu belief called –

• Karma

• Fasting

• Reincarnation

• Commandments

Which religion includes belief that the Eightfold Path leads away from desire, toward release from the cycle of birth, death, and rebirth

• Shinto

• Islam

• Hinduism

• Buddhism

The Torah is –

• purification of the mind from nature

• the written records and beliefs of the Jews

• the path of reincarnation

• the teachings of Jesus

All of the following relate to Christianity except –

• established doctrines by councils

• the New Testament

• life after death

• polytheism

Muhammad was born in Mecca around 570 C.E. and later traveled to Medina. Both cities are sacred sites for which major religion?

• Christianity

• Judaism

• Islam

• Hinduism