Global Perspectives Belief Systems

What is the ultimate goal of Buddhism?

• To achieve enlightenment and liberation from the cycle of birth, death, and rebirth (samsara)

• To achieve physical immortality

• To accumulate material wealth

• To dominate and control others

Which prophet is considered the final prophet in Islam?

• Prophet Moses

• Prophet Jesus

• Prophet Abraham

• Prophet Muhammad

What is the sacred text of Hinduism?

• Bhagavad Gita

• Vedas

• Ramayana

• Upanishads

Who is considered the central figure in Christianity?

• Muhammad

• Buddha

• Jesus Christ

• Moses

Which Chinese philosophy emphasizes personal and governmental morality?

• Buddhism

• Confucianism

• Taoism

• Legalism

Which belief system focuses on the concept of yin and yang?

• Confucianism

• Taoism

• Buddhism

• Shintoism

What is the main goal of Confucianism?

• Promote individualism over collectivism

• Encourage isolation and segregation

• Create a harmonious society

• Spread chaos and disorder

In which country did Hinduism originate?

• Russia

• China

• India

• Japan

What is the holy book of Islam?

• Gita

• Bible

• Torah

• Quran

Who founded Taoism?

• Laozi

• Confucius

• Sun Tzu

• Buddha