World Religions Quiz

Which of the following religions originated in India?

• Christianity

• Islam

• Hinduism

• Judaism

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What is the primary sacred text of Islam?

• Bible

• Torah

• Quran

• Vedas

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(a)   is most closely associated with the teachings of Confucius.

• Buddhism
• Confucianism
• Taoism
• Sikhism

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How did the spread of Christianity influence the Roman Empire?

• It led to the fall of the Roman Empire.

• It became the state religion and influenced Roman laws and culture.

• It was rejected and led to the persecution of Christians.

• It had no significant impact on the Roman Empire.

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Which of the following best describes the role of religion in the colonization of the Americas?

• Religion was used to justify the colonization and conversion of indigenous peoples.

• Religion played no role in the colonization process.

• Indigenous religions were adopted by the colonizers.

• Colonization led to the decline of all religious practices.

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Analyze the impact of Buddhism on the development of civilizations in East Asia.

• Buddhism had no significant impact on East Asian civilizations.

• Buddhism influenced art, culture, and governance in East Asia.

• Buddhism was rejected by all East Asian civilizations.

• Buddhism only influenced the lower classes in East Asia.

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Evaluate the role of religion in the imperial expansion of European powers.

• Religion was used as a tool to justify imperialism and control over colonies.

• Religion had no role in European imperial expansion.

• Religion was opposed by European imperial powers.

• Religion was only a minor factor in imperial expansion.

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Match the following statements about the interactions between Hinduism and Buddhism in ancient India.

• These two religions were always in conflict.

• Hinduism and Buddhism were always in conflict.

• This religion completely replaced the other in ancient India.

• Hinduism and Buddhism influenced each other and coexisted for centuries.

• There was no interaction between these two religions in ancient India.

• Hinduism and Buddhism had no interactions in ancient India.

• These two religions influenced each other and coexisted for a long time.

• Buddhism completely replaced Hinduism in ancient India.

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What was the impact of the spread of Islam on the civilizations of North Africa?

• Islam had no impact on North African civilizations.

• Islam led to significant cultural, social, and political changes in North Africa.

• Islam was rejected by North African civilizations.

• Islam only influenced the coastal regions of North Africa.

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How did the development of religious beliefs influence the social structure of ancient civilizations?

• Religious beliefs had no influence on social structures.

• Religious beliefs often determined social hierarchies and roles.

• Religious beliefs were only important to the ruling class.

• Religious beliefs were separate from social structures.

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