W7 Religions and Ethnic groups Southeast Asia

Which describes an ethnic group?

• A. A people that like to grow food

• B. People that like to read books

• C. People who share the same religious beliefs

• D. People with a shared language, religion or culture

Which describes a religious group?

• People that like to grow food

• People that like to read books

• People who share the same religious beliefs

• People with a shared language, religion or culture

Which of these religions is considered one of the oldest in the world?

• Islam

• Shintoism

• Hinduism

• Confucianism

What is the Hindu belief in reincarnation?

• The belief that there is only one god

• The worship of the cow as a sacred animal

• The belief that men should treat each other with kindness

• The belief that a soul returns to life in another body after death

What is the name of the Hindu sacred text?

• Vedas

• Quran

• Middle Way

• Four Noble Truths

What is the Hindu belief in Karma?

• That one’s actions determine one’s fate, (outcome in life and after life)

• That man should worship only one god

• That a child should always obey their parents

• That a woman should always wear a head scarf when she goes out of the house

How long do Hindus believe a soul will be reincarnated?

• Reincarnation happens only once to each soul

• A soul is reincarnated forever and there is no end

• A soul is reincarnated for as long as it chooses to be

• It will be reincarnated until the soul lives a life good enough to be united with Brahman

What is the caste system?

• The name of the Hindu priesthood

• The belief that social class is hereditary

• The voting system used in Southeastern elections

• The name for the way labor in India is divided between men and women

Where was the religion of Buddhism founded?

• India

• China

• Japan

• Vietnam

Who was the founder of Buddhism?

• Jesus

• Confucius

• Muhammad

• Siddhartha Gautama