Social Studies

Shinto is practiced in what county?

• China
• South Korea
• Thailand
• Japan

What does Shinto teach?

• Shinto teaches reverence for kami, the importance of rituals, and harmony with nature.
• Shinto emphasizes the importance of written scriptures.
• Shinto promotes the worship of a single god.
• Shinto teaches that nature is to be conquered.

Where is Taoism/ Daoism practiced ?

• Taoism is primarily practiced in Europe.
• Taoism is only found in North America.
• Taoism is practiced mainly in China and other East Asian countries.
• Taoism is mainly practiced in Africa.

What does Taoism/Daoism teach?

• Taoism emphasizes competition and individualism over community harmony.
• Taoism teaches harmony with the Tao and emphasizes simplicity, humility, and balance.
• Taoism promotes strict adherence to rituals and ceremonies.
• Taoism teaches that wealth and power are the ultimate goals in life.

What does Shinto and Taoism/Daoism have in common?

• Both focus on strict religious doctrines.
• Both advocate for material wealth and success.
• Both reject the idea of spiritual practices.
• Both emphasize harmony with nature and spiritual practices.

What is Hinduism?

• Hinduism originated on the Indian subcontinent and is known for its diverse beliefs and practices.

• Hinduism is primarily a philosophy with no religious practices or rituals.
• Hinduism originated in Europe and is characterized by its strict dogma.
• Hinduism is a monotheistic religion focused solely on the worship of one god.

Who are Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva?

• Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva are three gods of the Greek mythology.
• Brahma is the destroyer, Vishnu is the creator, and Shiva is the preserver.
• Brahma is the preserver, Vishnu is the creator, and Shiva is the sustainer.
• Brahma is the creator, Vishnu is the preserver, and Shiva is the destroyer in Hinduism.

Where is the caste system found?

• Nepal
• Bangladesh
• Pakistan
• India

Which 2 religions believe in reincarnation?

• Judaism
• Islam
• Christianity
• Hinduism

• Buddhism

What is karma?

• Karma is a type of meditation practice.
• Karma is a form of currency used in some cultures.
• Karma refers to a physical law of motion.
• Karma is the principle of cause and effect in moral actions.