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Social Studies_Reviewer

Total questions: 85

Worksheet time: 21hrs 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which religion is the largest in India?

a)

Islam

b)

Buddhism

c)

Hinduism

d)

Christianity

2.

Who is considered the founder of Buddhism?

a)

Siddhartha Gautama

b)

Confucius

c)

Dalai Lama

d)

Gautama Buddha

3.

What is the holy book of Hinduism called?

a)

Quran

b)

Vedas

c)

Bible

d)

Tripitaka

4.

Which religion believes in the concept of Dharma and Karma?

a)

Islam

b)

Christianity

c)

Buddhism

d)

Hinduism

5.

Which religion originated in India but is now a minority religion in the country?

a)

Buddhism

b)

Sikhism

c)

Islam

d)

Hinduism

6.

What is the name of the highest caste in the Hindu caste system?

a)

Brahmins

b)

Kshatriyas

c)

Vaishyas

d)

Shudras

7.

Which religion believes in the Five Pillars of Islam?

a)

Christianity

b)

Buddhism

c)

Hinduism

d)

Islam

8.

Who is considered the last prophet in Islam?

a)

Muhammad

b)

Abraham

c)

Moses

d)

Jesus

9.

Which religion believes in the concept of Moksha?

a)

Hinduism

b)

Buddhism

c)

Christianity

d)

Islam

10.

What is the name of the sacred river in Hinduism?

a)

Yamuna

b)

Nile

c)

Amazon

d)

Ganges

11.

Individual soul (Atman) is reborn in a different form after death progresses through several existences on the wheel of life.

a)

Reincarnation

b)

Karma

c)

Dharma

d)

Caste System

12.

Individual soul is reborn in a different form after death progresses through several existences on the wheel of life

a)

Reincarnation

b)

Karma

c)

Dharma

d)

Caste System

13.

A law regulating human behavior Imposes different requirements on different individuals.

a)

Reincarnation

b)

Karma

c)

Dharma

d)

Caste System

14.

It is the extinction of selfhood and a final reunion with the Great World Soul.

(a)  

15.

What are the basic beliefs of Islam?

a)

The Eightfold Path to achieve Nirvana

b)

Follow the Law starting with 10 Commandments 6. Founder of Buddhism: Siddhartha Gautama

c)

Muhammad is God's messenger; 5 Pillars

d)

Karma

16.

What are the basic beliefs of Christianity?

a)

An eye for an eye

b)

: Belief in reincarnation, live your Dharma receive good Karma and achieve Moksha

c)

Karma

d)

: Love God and your neighbor as yourself.

17.

What are the basic beliefs of Judaism?

a)

Four Nobles Truths of suffering can end if you follow the Eightfold Path to achieve Nirvana.

b)

reincarnation

c)

Follow the Law starting with 10 Commandments

d)

ve your Dharma receive good Karma and achieve Moksha

18.

What is the symbol for Buddhism?

a)

Cross

b)

Pillar

c)

Star of David

d)

Wheel (Eightfold Path)

19.

Which of the following best describes Siddhartha Gautama?

a)

He is called "the Buddha"

b)

He was the "enlightened one"

c)

He was a Hindu prince

d)

All of these are true

20.

In the Indian Caste System your karma was mostly decided by?

a)

Whether you were reincarnated.

b)

Whether you learned the Four Nobles Truths.

c)

Whether you followed your dharma.

d)

When you followed the Eightfold Path.

21.

The ancient sacred writings of Hinduism are called

a)

Vedas

b)

Dharma

c)

Karma

d)

Sanskrit

22.

Hinduism is____________because of their belief in________?

a)

Monotheistic; one God

b)

Polytheistic; one god

c)

Monotheistic; many gods

d)

Polytheistic; many gods

23.

Founded by Guru Nanak and Preached the idea of God as the single true entity

(a)  

24.

Founded by Mahavira and Preached extreme simplicity

(a)  

25.

What is a Civilization?

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26.

(a)   is the What is a Civilization? earliest known writing system. Developed by Sumerians, cuneiform uses marks from wedges of sticks on clay tablets.

27.

Which religion believes in the concept of Ahura Mazda as the supreme deity?

a)

Zoroastrianism

b)

Hinduism

c)

Buddhism

d)

Christianity

28.

What is the holy book of Judaism called?

a)

Quran

b)

Bible

c)

Vedas

d)

Torah

29.

Which religion was founded by Prophet Muhammad?

a)

Christianity

b)

Buddhism

c)

Islam

d)

Hinduism

30.

Who is considered the central figure in Christianity?

a)

Moses

b)

Buddha

c)

Muhammad

d)

Jesus Christ

31.

Which religion believes in the concept of dualism between good and evil?

a)

Zoroastrianism

b)

Hinduism

c)

Buddhism

d)

Christianity

32.

What is the name of the Jewish place of worship?

a)

mosque

b)

temple

c)

church

d)

synagogue

33.

Who is believed to be the son of God in Christianity?

a)

Buddha

b)

Jesus

c)

Moses

d)

Muhammad

34.

Which religion originated in the Arabian Peninsula?

a)

Christianity

b)

Buddhism

c)

Islam

d)

Hinduism

35.

What is the name of the Islamic holy month of fasting?

a)

Eid

b)

Hajj

c)

Zakat

d)

Ramadan

36.

Which religion follows the Five Pillars of Islam?

a)

Christianity

b)

Hinduism

c)

Buddhism

d)

Islam

37.

It emphasized the transformation of the inner person more than strict following of tradition.

a)

Christianity

b)

Hinduism

c)

Buddhism

d)

Islam

38.

It is a Sacred symbol of Ahura Mazda (pure and represents the truth)

a)

Fire

b)

Water

c)

Land

d)

Air

39.

Significant concept of COVENANT under Judaism:



(a)  

40.

Significant concept of LAW under Judaism:



(a)  

41.

Significant concept of THE PROPHETS under Judaism:



(a)  

42.

(a)   taught Values of humility, peace, and brotherly love.

43.

Followers of Christ who were able to share his life story

a)

THE APOSTLES

b)

ST. PAUL OF TARSUS

c)

CONSTANTINE

44.

Believed that the message of Jesus should be for Non-Jewish as well.

a)

THE APOSTLES

b)

ST. PAUL OF TARSUS

c)

CONSTANTINE

45.

Saw a vision of the Chi Rho symbol, used it, and won the Battle of Milvian Bridge. Also Declared the Edict of Milan (toleration on Christianity).

a)

THE APOSTLES

b)

ST. PAUL OF TARSUS

c)

CONSTANTINE

46.

It pertains to the religion itself.

a)

ISLAM

b)

MUSLIM

c)

ALLAH

47.

It pertains to the people who practice Islam.

a)

ISLAM

b)

MUSLIM

c)

ALLAH

48.

It Generally refers to “God” in Islam.

a)

ISLAM

b)

MUSLIM

c)

ALLAH

49.

It is the holy book of Islam where the visions of Muhammad were transcribed. It contains 114 surahs (chapters).

a)

Holy Text - QUR’AN

b)

Law Code - SHARI’A

c)

Pilgrimage - KA’BA

50.

It is a law code drawn by the ulamas, or Muslim scholars, to regulate the daily lives of Muslims.

a)

Holy Text - QUR’AN

b)

Law Code - SHARI’A

c)

Pilgrimage - KA’BA

51.

It is the most sacred site of the Islamic faith; it contains a black meteorite and is located in Mecca.

a)

Holy Text - QUR’AN

b)

Law Code - SHARI’A

c)

Pilgrimage - KA’BA

52.

It is called the historic flight of Muhammad and his supporters from Mecca that marks the first date on the Muslim calendar.

Type in CAPITAL LETTERS

(a)  

53.

It is called the historic flight of Muhammad and his supporters from Mecca that marks the first date on the Muslim calendar.

Type in CAPITAL LETTERS

(a)  

54.

It is directly translates to struggle. For Muslims it refer to actions to defend their faith. Although rare, this can include military jihad or “just war”.

Type in CAPITAL LETTERS

(a)  

55.

Five Pillars of Islam

meaning: to pray five times a day

a)

Salaat

b)

Shahadah

c)

Zakat

d)

Sawm

e)

Hajj

56.

Five Pillars of Islam

meaning: belief in Allah and Muhammad as his Prophet

a)

Salaat

b)

Shahadah

c)

Zakat

d)

Sawm

e)

Hajj

57.

Five Pillars of Islam

meaning: giving alms to the poor or in need

a)

Salaat

b)

Shahadah

c)

Zakat

d)

Sawm

e)

Hajj

58.

Five Pillars of Islam

meaning: observation of the Ramadan

a)

Salaat

b)

Shahadah

c)

Zakat

d)

Sawm

e)

Hajj

59.

Five Pillars of Islam

meaning: Pilgrimage to Mecca

a)

Salaat

b)

Shahadah

c)

Zakat

d)

Sawm

e)

Hajj

60.

It is pursuit of wisdom; search for general

understanding of values and reality.

(a)  

61.

What do the religions/philosophies of Hinduism, Buddhism, and Taoism have in common?

a)

They all began in India.

b)

They all began in the Far East.

62.

What religion/philosphy is based on social and ethical values?

a)

Confucianism

b)

Taoism

63.

What was Siddhartha Gautama's greatest goal?

a)

To teach people to meditate.

b)

To end human suffering.

64.

What are the main guidelines of Buddhism called?

a)

The Four Noble Truths

b)

The Five Relationships

65.

What Chinese philosopher taught the Five Relationships which led to Confucianism?

a)

Lao-Te

b)

Confucius

66.

What is the main teaching of Daoism/Taoism?

a)

Desire leads to suffering. End desire to end suffering.

b)

All people should live in harmony with nature.

67.

Colonialism refers to the exercise of control of one strong country over a weaker one.

a)

True

b)

False

68.

There were only two reasons why the Spaniards conquer the Philippines.

a)

True

b)

False

69.

Spain launched expeditions and hoped to become the richest and the most powerful country.

a)

True

b)

False

70.

Colonialism was extremely done in the Age of Exploration and Discovery.

a)

True

b)

False

71.

Spain and Portugal were two of the most powerful nations during the Age of Exploration and Discovery and they were on good terms.

a)

True

b)

False

72.

Spain used the cross and the sword to teachniues in conquering the weaker nations.

a)

True

b)

False

73.

Magellan named the Pacific Ocean as such derived from the Latin word "pacificus" which means "cold waters."

a)

True

b)

False

74.

ONLY the Victoria ship among the 5 ships that sailed was able to return to Spain.

a)

True

b)

False

75.

When Magellan and his men arrived in Mactan, they were warmly welcomed by Lapulapu.

a)

True

b)

False

76.

Magellan's expedition proved the Earth is round due to the route he passed through.

a)

True

b)

False

77.

He Initiated exploration under his

sponsorship (to establish colonies for

Portugal).

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78.

In what three ways did Prince Henry the Navigator influence exploration?

a)

He received sponsorship from the pope

b)

He funded voyages

c)

He ran a school to instruct explorers

d)

He oversaw the improvement of tools and practices

e)

He worked with Galileo to develop new exploration tools

79.

Which exploration tool is being described?

-has letters and arrows

-tells direction

a)

astrolabe

b)

caravel

c)

chronometer

d)

compass

e)

lateen sail

80.

In 5-10 sentences, explain the common themes and unique characteristics of the different West Asian religions? How are they related to each other?

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81.

What roles did geography (environmental conditions), religion, and politics play in the development of the great civilizations in Asia? Explain.

4 lines
82.

What were some of the major consequences of European colonization in Asia and how did affect the colonized people?

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83.

How did the Westerners justify colonization in Asia? How might critics have responded?

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84.

How did colonialism lead to the development of nationalism?

4 lines
85.

What were the major developments from the 15th century to the 19th century that led to the rise of nationalism in Asia?

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