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Worksheets6 World Religions +
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
During which Jewish holiday do Jews celebrate the Exodus?
a)
Yom Kippur
b)
Passover
c)
Rosh Hashanah
d)
Hanukkah
2.
What does the holiday of Hanukkah celebrate?
a)
the Jewish New Year
b)
the tradition of the Torah
c)
the Jews journey out of slavery
d)
the miracle of the lamp oil
3.
Jewish religious leaders are called ________.
a)
bishop
b)
Apostle
c)
priests
d)
rabbis
4.
Which of the following was one way that Confucianism influenced China?
a)
Expansion of manufacturing and trade
b)
Elimination of the government
c)
Increase in taxes
d)
Emphasis on family and family values
5.
What are the two guiding principles of Confucianism?
a)
Ying and Yang
b)
Han and Ming
c)
Ren and Li
d)
Fu and Shi
6.
The TRINITY is ....
a)
a Christian belief that God is made of three parts: the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.
b)
a belief in miracles and slavation.
c)
a Christian denomination.
d)
one of the Jewish holy books.
7.
The largest difference between Christianity and Judaism is....
a)
the Christian belief in loving others.
b)
the Jewish belief in Justice.
c)
the Jewish belief in righteousness.
d)
the Christian belief that Jesus is the Messiah.
8.
Put the following monotheistic religions in chronological order from earliest to newest.
a)
Christianity, Judaism, Islam
b)
Islam, Christianity, Judaism
c)
Judaism, Christianity, Islam
d)
Judaism, Islam, Christianity
9.
Which of the following is an Islamic belief?
a)
The Sunnah is the exact word of God.
b)
Muhammad was the son of God.
c)
Allah is the only God.
d)
Muhammad's house in Medina is Islam's most sacred place.
10.
The Hajj is a....
a)
pilgrimage to Mecca that all Muslims are expected to make.
b)
time of fasting.
c)
prayer that happens several times per day.
d)
statement of faith.
11.
An example of something clearly (explicitly) stated in the Qur'an is...
a)
Muslims should not eat pork.
b)
that slavery should be banned
c)
that it is bad to owe someone money.
d)
that Islam should expand to North Africa.
12.
The inner struggle that people go through to obey God is called
a)
hegira.
b)
minaret.
c)
hadith.
d)
jihad.
13.
According to Hinduism, people are reborn into new physical forms depends on their
a)
moksha
b)
karma
c)
dharma
d)
sutra
14.
According to Hindu tradition, reincarnation means
a)
their soul becomes part of the universe.
b)
they achieve moksha or salvation.
c)
their soul is reborn into a new physical form.
d)
they must approach the throne of Vishnu.
15.
According to Hinduism, dharma taught that
a)
a person should meditate daily.
b)
spread the teachings of the Vedas.
c)
practice nonviolence or ahimsa.
d)
accept his or her place in the world without complaint.
16.
According to Buddha, how could a person reach nirvana?
a)
by reincarnation into a higher form
b)
by practicing nonviolence
c)
by accepting their place in the world.
d)
by following the eight-fold path
17.
Siddhartha Gautama began his life as
a)
a rich prince.
b)
the son of a priest.
c)
an orphan in a monastery
d)
the son of a laborer.
18.
Siddhartha Gautama achieved enlightenment while
a)
listening to Mahariva.
b)
fasting at a pilgrimage site.
c)
Giving his first sermon.
d)
meditating under a tree
19.
Which of the following is an example of cultural diffusion among people using the silk road?
a)
Because of silk trading, China became wealthy.
b)
Buddhism spread from India to China.
c)
Rome traded marble and became powerful.
d)
Christianity from Rome to N. America.
20.
___________________ is defined as the science or occupation of cultivating the soil, producing crops, and raising livestock (farming).
a)
Agriculture
b)
Pastoralism
c)
Colonize
d)
Nomad
21.
The three monotheistic religions originated in what continent?
a)
Asia
b)
Africa
c)
Europe
d)
Australia
22.
The ______________ refers to the way Muhammad lived, which provides a model for the duties and the way of life expected of Muslims
a)
Sunnah
b)
Torah
c)
Gospels
d)
New Testament
23.
________ means to send a group of settlers to a place and establish political control over it
a)
Pastoralism
b)
Colonize
c)
Monotheism
d)
Agriculture
24.
The Torah is the first part of ______
a)
the Tanach
b)
Justianian's Code
c)
the New Testament
d)
the Gospels
25.
What is the best class?
a)
Social Studies 7
b)
7th grade Social Studies
c)
7th grade Studies of Social
d)
Sucial Sudiez 7
26.
What is defined as a city that governs itself and its surrounding territory?
a)
city-state
b)
chronological
c)
state-city
d)
colonize
27.
In what country was St. Patrick born?
a)
Britain
b)
Ireland
c)
Scotland
d)
Greenland
28.
What colors are the flag of Ireland
a)
Green/White/Orange
b)
Green/Gold
c)
Green/White/Red
d)
Red/Blue/White
29.
Lucky Charms, a favorite cereal brand among many, young and old, was created in 1963, with a popular mascot called...
a)
Lucky the Leprechaun
b)
Pot O' Gold Patrick
c)
Mr. Luck E. Charms
d)
Douglas MacArthur
30.
What does it say on the blue water tower north of NRMS?
a)
ROCKFORD
b)
Rams
c)
Rockford Rams
d)
Discover the Charm
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