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WorksheetsBelief Systems
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 25mins
Which belief system is considered monotheistic?
Judaism
Shinto
Confucianism
animisn
Which action is most closely associated with polytheism?
praying in a synagogue
accepting the Eightfold Path
worshipping many gods
reading the Koran
The Ten Commandments are to Judaism as the Five Pillars are to
Buddhism
Shinto
Hinduism
Islam
One similarity between Confucianism and Christianity is that both belief systems emphasize
respecting others
praying five times a day
converting others to their teachings
making pilgrimages to holy shrines
The belief systems of Daoism, Shinto, and animism stress
harmony with nature to live in peace
acceptance of monotheism to achieve salvation
proper behavior to maintain social order
obedience to caste rules to achieve moksha
The Ten Commandments, the Eightfold Path, and the Five Pillars of Faith each serve to
provide followers with a guide for living
establish systems of justice
establish distinctions between social classes
provide regulations for government workers
Fasting during Ramadan
Praying five times each day
Giving charity to the poor
Followers of which religion engage in these practices?
Christianity
Buddhism
Islam
Judaism
What is one way in which animism, Shinto, and Daoism are similar?
emphasis on harmony with nature
monotheistic belief systems
belief in the idea of nirvana
reliance on the teachings of the Vedas
Which belief system requires fasting during Ramadan, praying five times daily, and making a pilgrimage to Mecca?
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
Hinduism
Which region was the birthplace of Confucianism, Buddhism, and Hinduism?
Africa
Asia
Europe
South America
Which religion includes the Four Noble Truths, the Eightfold Path, and nirvana?
Buddhism
Hinduism
Judaism
Christianity
Filial piety and the five relationships are most often associated with
Hinduism
Daoism
animism
Confucianism
A similarity between Shinto in Japan and animism in African societies is that both
use the Torah to establish law codes
stress the importance of the Eightfold Path
believe that spirits exist in nature
base social rank on a caste system
The illustration shows the relationship between individuals in a society according to the ideas of
Confucius (K'ung-fu-tzu
Moses
Mohammad
Siddhartha Gautama
Judaism, Islam, and Christianity share a belief in
papal supremacy
teachings of the Koran (Quran)
reincarnation and the Four Noble Truths
an ethical code of conduct and monotheism
Base your answer on the picture and on your knowledge of social studies.
This statue is most closely associated with which religion?
Buddhism
Islam
Jainism
Christianity
The diagram illustrates the key concepts of which religion?
Islam
Christianity
Hinduism
Buddhism
A person who practices the Shinto faith would be most likely to
visit a shrine placed on the shore of a lake
pray five times a day
bathe in the Ganges River
make a pilgrimage to Jerusalem
The Koran, jihad, and the hegira are most closely associated with the practice of
Islam
Judaism
Shinto
Buddhism
A place of worship for Muslims (followers of Islam) is called
Mosque
Church
Temple
Synagogue
The idea of rebirth after death
karma
dharma
reincarnation
belief
