Religions, governments, and economies

What do Christianity, Islam, and Judaism have in common?

• They all believe that Jesus was the son of God

• They are all monotheistic

• They are all based on the same holy book

• They are all separated into three main branches

What do Buddhism and Hinduism have in common?

• They both focus on many different gods

• They are both based on four noble truths

• They both believe in the holy book the Koran

• They both believe in reincarnation

Which religion is practiced by the most people today?

• Christianity

• Buddhism

• Hinduism

• Islam

Which religion bases its teachings on the Torah?

• Islam

• Christianity

• Judaism

• Hinduism

What are the two major branches of Islam?

• The Qur'an and Hadith

• The Shia and Sunni

• The Greek Orthodox and Protestants

• The Shanni and Chia

Christians believe in __________

• Allah

• Vishnu

• Brahma

• The Holy Trinity

Where did Hinduism originate?

• Indus River Valley

• The Middle East

• Northern India

• Babylonia

In the upcoming elections in your country, which type of government would allow you to choose representatives to make decisions on your behalf?

• Feudalism

• Republic

• Democracy

• Oligarchy

A queen rules a nation. When she dies, the throne will pass to her daughter. What kind of government does this nation have?

• Monarchy

• Oligarchy

• Theocracy

• Democracy

A military leader seizes control of a government during a revolution. He has complete control and kills anyone who opposes him. What kind of government does this nation have? 

• Socialism

• Capitalism

• Dictatorship

• Theocracy