Animism, Hinduism and Buddhism

Animism is the:

• The act of domesticating an animal 
• Belief the natural world was filled with spirits 
• Chinese philosophy based on the writings of Lao-tzu
• Major religious and cultural tradition of Southwest Asia

Traditional animistic beliefs in Africa, Asia, and Latin America are based on

• a written tradition

• a desire for wealth

• an appreciation for the forces of nature

• a willingness to accept Christianity

What is the term for a person being reborn after a previous life?

• maya
• reincarnation
• recluse
• dharma

What is Moksha?

• Freedom from the cycle of birth and rebirth 
• Hindu Three Holy books
• Means same as Karma
• Hindu soul is lost forever

This, good or bad,  determines the state of your reincarnation.

• Vedas
• Karma
• Aryans
• Upanishads

What is the system that divides society into groups based upon a person's wealth, birth or occupation?

• Hinduism
• Vishnu
• Caste
• Moksha

A Hindu person's earthly duty or obligation to accept their birth caste is known as ______________.

• karma
• vishnu
• moksha
• dharma

What is the name of Hinduisms supreme power?

• Brahman
• Atman
• Varna
• Shiva

What is the endless cycle of death, birth, and rebirth called?

• Pilgramage
• Karma
• Samsara
• Dharma

Which continent holds the majority of the Hindus in the world?

• Europe
• Asia
• Africa
• South America