World Religions Vocab

Which religion originated in India near the Indus River?

• Buddhism

• Christianity

• Hinduism

• Islam

Buddhism is based on the teachings of ______.

• Jesus Christ

• Muhammad

• Siddhartha Gautama

• Krishna

Christianity centers on the life and teachings of which figure?

• Buddha

• Jesus Christ

• Muhammad

• Moses

Islam was founded by ______.

• Siddhartha Gautama

• Jesus Christ

• Muhammad

• Abraham

What does 'monotheistic' mean?

• Believing in many gods

• Believing in one god

• Believing in spirits

• Believing in nature.

Animism is the belief that spirits live in everything, including ______.

• only humans

• only animals

• animals, plants, and objects

• only plants

What is guidance'?

• A) A type of religion

• B) Advice or help given to someone

• C) A belief in spirits

• D) A feature of diversity

Diversity is the idea that people are different in many ways and that these differences are a source of ______.

• conflict

• strength and value

• confusion

• similarity

Fill in the blank: _____ is the belief in multiple gods.

• Polytheism

• Monotheism

• Animism

• Carbon Dating

Fill in the blank: ____________A basic part or feature of something.

• gas

• liquid

• element

• plasma