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Global Honors 9th grade- Religion

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

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Class
Date
1.

In China, the development of civil service examinations and a belief in filial piety reflect the influence of

a)

Shinto

b)

Jainism

c)

Confucianism

d)

Buddhism

2.

Confucianism had a strong impact on the development of China mainly because this philosophy

a)

Established a basic structure for military rule

b)

Provided a basis for social order

c)

Contained the framework for a communist government

d)

Stressed the importance of the individual

3.

The exchange of silks and spices and the spread of Buddhism along the silk roads are examples of

a)

Ethnocentrism

b)

Self sufficiency

c)

Cultural diffusion

d)

Desertification

4.

The religious terme Four Noble Truths, Eightfold Path, and nirvana are most closely associated with

a)

Judaism

b)

Shintoism

c)

Islam

d)

Buddhism

5.

Which belief is most closely associated with the teachings only Siddhartha Gautama

a)

People are born into a specific caste

b)

Believers must follow the Ten Commandments

c)

Followers must fast during Ramadan

d)

People can overcome their desires by following the Eightfold Path

6.

Which belief is shared by Hinduism and Buddhists

a)

Everyone should have the same social status

b)

People should pray five times a day

c)

The soul can be reincarnated

d)

Material wealth is a sign of the blessing of the gods

7.

The statue is most closely associated with which religion

a)

Buddhism

b)

Islam

c)

Jainism

d)

Christianity

8.

According to Buddhist principles, believers can end personal suffering by

a)

Doing good deeds

b)

Eliminating selfish desires

c)

Making pilgrimages to Mecca

d)

Relying on divine help

9.

The terms Brahma, dharma, and moksha are most closely associated with which religion

a)

Judaism

b)

Islam

c)

Hinduism

d)

Animism

10.

Believers of Hinduism are expected to

a)

Fulfill their dharma for a favorable reincarnation

b)

Complete a pilgrimage to Mecca

c)

Obey the Ten Commandments

d)

Follow the Eightfold Path to achieve enlightenment

11.

Which religion included the Four Noble Truths, The Eightfold Path, and nirvana

a)

Buddhism

b)

Hinduism

c)

Judaism

d)

Christianity

12.

A major contribution of the Golden Age of Islam was the

a)

Development of mercantilism

b)

Creation of the first polytheistic religion

c)

Spread of democratic ideals

d)

Advancement of mathematics and science

13.

What was a significant effect of Mansa Midas pilgrimage to Mecca

a)

The African written language spread to southwest Asia

b)

Military leaders eventually controlled Mali

c)

The trading of gold for salt ended

d)

Islamic learning and culture expanded in Mali

14.

The golden age of Muslim culture was best known for its

a)

Attempts to colonize North America

b)

Frequent conflicts between Christian’s and jews

c)

Advancements in mathematics, science, and medicine

d)

Policies to reduce trade between the Middle East and China

15.

Many achievements of Islamic civilization reached European society by way of the

a)

Crusades and eastern Mediterranean trading network

b)

Merchant guilds and the industrial revolution

c)

Middle passage and the Colombian exchange

d)

Conquests of the Germanic tribes and trade along the Silk Road

16.

Christianity, Islam, and Judaism are similar in that they all ask for followers to

a)

Believe in reincarnation

b)

Strive for nirvana

c)

Follow a code of behaviors

d)

Practice polytheism

17.

Judaism, Islam, and Christianity share a belief in

a)

Papal supremacy

b)

Teachings of the Koran (Quran)

c)

Reincarnation and the Four Noble Truths

d)

An ethical code of conduct and monotheism