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History Test 9-14
World Religions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| SHINTO | HAS NO FOUNDER OR SACRED TEXT, BELIEVES IN CLEANLINESS AND KAMI |
| KAMI | THE SPIRITUAL ESSENCE THAT EXISTS IN GODS, HUMAN BEINGS, ANIMALS AND OBJECTS |
| ABRAHAM | GODS CALL TO TO THIS MAN MARKS THE BEGINNING OF JUDIASM. |
| ABRAHAM AND MOSES | IMPORTANT JEWISH LEADERS |
| MOSES | LEAD THE ISRAELITES OUT OF EGYPT AND DELIVERED THE 10 COMMANDMENTS |
| JESUS | THE SON OF GOD |
| JESUS | WAS CRUCIFIED |
| JESUS | WAS RESURRECTED |
| JESUS | SENT HIS DISCIPLES OUT TO WITNESS AND TEACH |
| MUHAMMAD | FOUNDER OF ISLAM |
| MUHAMMAD | HAD A VISION, AN ANGEL NAMED GABRIEL APPEARED TO HIM IN A DREAM AND TOLD HIM TO TEACH |
| ALLAH | MAJOR GOD OF THE ISLAMIC RELIGION |
| BRAHMAN | HINDU LEADER AND GOD THAT PERMEATES EVERTHING |
| SIDDHARTHA GAUTMA | FOUNDED OF BUDDHISM IN 528 BC |
| CONFUSCIOUS | IMPORTANT LEADER OF CONFUCIANISM |
| CONFUCIOUS | WROTE THE 5 CLASSICS |
| LAO-TZU | FOUNDER OF TAOISM. |
| TAOISM | ENCOURAGED MEN TO LIVE IN PEACE AND HARMONY WITH NATURE |
| MONOTHEISM | ONE SUPREME GOD |
| POLYTHEISM | MANY GODS |
| ATHEISM | NO GODS |
| SHAHADAH | THE CORE BELIEF OF ISLAM. "THERE IS NOT GOD OTHER THAN ALLAH AND MUHAMMAD IS HIS PROPHET |
| SALAT | MEANS "PRAYER". EVERY MUSLIM MUST PRAY 5 TIMES A DAY. |
| ZAKAT | PURIFICATION |
| ALLAH | INSTRUCTED HIS FOLLOWERS TO GIVE TO THE POOR |
| SAWM | REQUIRED FAST DURING RAMADAN. |
| RAMADAN | THE HOLY MONTH |
| HAJJ | THIS IS A JOURNEY THAT FOLLOWS THE PATH OF MUHAMMAD FROM MEDINA TO THE KAABA IN MECCA |
| KORAN | ISLAMS HOLY BOOK |
| HINDUISM | DOMINANT RELIGION IN INDIA |
| UPANISHADS | PHILOSPHY ESSAYS ELABORATING ON THE TEACHINGS OF THE VEDAS |
| REINCARNATION | THE BELIEF THAT A SOUL UPON DEATH OF THE BODY COMES BACK IN ANOTHER FORM. |
| KARMA | EACH PERSON IS REWARDED OR PUNISHED IN ONES LIFE ACCORDING TO THAT PERSONS ACTIONS AND THOUGHTS IN THE PREVIOUS LIFE |
| THE FIVE PILLARS | SHAHADAH, SALAT, ZAKAT,SAWM, HAJJ |
| BUDDHISM | RELIGION FOUNDED BY SIDDARTHA GAUTHMA IN INDIA, FOCUSES ON LIVING A LIFE FREE OF SELFISH DESIRES |
| 4 NOBLE TRUTHS | 1)SUFFERING IS A PART OF LIFE 2)SUFFERING IS CAUSED BY SELFISH DESIRES 3)SUFFERING CAN END BY DESTROYING SELFISH DESIRES 4)YOU MUST FOLLOW THE EIGHTH FOLD PATH |
| EIGHT FOLD PATH | THE PATTERN FOR RIGHT LIVING: CORRECT BELIEFS, INTENTIONS, SPEECH, CONDUCT, LIVELIHOOD, EFFORT, THOUGHTS, MEDITATIONS |
| NIRVANA | THE STATE OF TOTAL PEACE AND HAPPINESS WHERE YOU LOSE YOURSELF IN NOTHINGNESS |
| CONFUCIANISM | FOUNDED BY CONFUCIOUS IN CHINA, FOCUSES ON HUMAN RELATIONSHPS AND PROMOTES REFORMING GOVERNMENT |
| TAOISM | FOUNDED BY LAO-TZU, BASED ON THE DAO, ENCOURAGES MEN TO FIND PEACE AND HARMONY AND LIVE IN HARMONY WITH NATURE |
| WHY DOESN'T JUDAISM RECOGNIZE JESUS AS THE MESSIAH | THE JEWS THOUGHT THAT THEIR MESSIAH WOULD BE A WARRIOR OR GENERAL AND WOULD COME BACK AND PUNISH ALL OF THE PEOPLE THAT DID BAD THINGS TO THEM |
| DESCRIBE THE CASTE SYSTEM | YOU WERE BORN INTO YOUR PLACE IN LIFE, THE ONLY WAY YOU ARE TO BREAK FREE FROM THE CASTE YOU WERE IN WAS TO LIVE AND GOOD LIFE AND BE REINCARNATED INTO A HIGHER CLASS IN YOUR NEXT LIFE |
| SHINTO | HAS NO FOUNDER OR SACRED TEST, BELIEVES IN CLEANLINESS AND KAMI |
| KAMI | THE SPIRITUAL ESSENCE THAT EXISTS IN GODS, HUMAN BEINGS, ANIMALS AND OBJECTS |
| ABRAHAM | GODS CALL TO TO THIS MAN MARKS THE BEGINNING OF JUDIASM. |
| ABRAHAM AND MOSES | IMPORTANT JEWISH LEADERS |
| MOSES | LEAD THE ISRAELITES OUT OF EGYPT AND DELIVERED THE 10 COMMANDMENTS |
| JESUS | THE SON OF GOD |
| JESUS | WAS CRUCIFIED |
| JESUS | WAS RESURRECTED |
| JESUS | SENT HIS DISCIPLES OUT TO WITNESS AND TEACH |
| MUHAMMAD | FOUNDER OF ISLAM |
| MUHAMMAD | HAD A VISION, AND ANGEL NAMED GABRIEL APPEARED TO HIM IN A DREAM AND TOLD HIM TO TEACH |
| ALLAH | MAJOR GOD OF THE ISLAMIC RELIGION |
| BRAHMAN | HINDU LEADER AND GOD THAT PERMEATES EVERTHING |
| SIDDHARTHA GAUTMA | FOUNDER OF BUDHISM IN 528 BC |
| CONFUSCIOUS | IMPORTANT LEADER OF CONFUCIANISM |
| CONFUCIOUS | WROTE THE 5 CLASSICS |
| LAO-TZU | FOUNDER OF TAOISM. |
| TAOISM | ENCOURAGED MEN TO LIVE IN PEACE AND HARMONY WITH NATURE |
| MONOTHEISM | ONE SUPREME GOD |
| POLYTHEISTIC | MANY GODS |
| ATHEISM | NO GODS |
| SHAHADAH | THE CORE BELIEF OF ISLAM. "THERE IS NOT GOD OTHER THAN ALLAH AND MUHAMMAD IS HIS PROPHET |
| SALAT | MEANS "PRAYER". EVERY MUSLIM MUST PRAY 5 TIMES A DAY. |
| ZAKAT | PURIFICATION |
| ALLAH | INSTRUCTED HIS FOLLOWERS TO GIVE TO THE POOR |
| SAWM | REQUIRED FAST DURING RAMADAN. |
| RAMADAN | THE HOLY MONTH |
| HAJJ | THIS IS A JOURNEY THAT FOLLOWS THE PATH OF MUHAMMAD FROM MEDINA TO THE KAABA IN MECCA |
| KORAN | ISLAMS HOLY BOOK |
| HINDUISM | DOMINANT RELIGION IN INDIA |
| UPANISHADS | PHILOSPHY ESSAYS ELABORATING ON THE TACHINGS OF THE VEDAS |
| REINCARNATION | THE BELIEF THAT A SOUL UPON DEATH OF THE BODY COMES BACK IN ANOTHER FORM. |
| KARMA | EACH PERSON IS REWARDED OR PUNISHED IN ONES LIFE ACCORDING TO THAT PERSONS ACTIONS AND THOUGHTS IN THE PREVIOUS LIFE |
| WHEEL OF LIFE | THE CYCLE OF REBIRTH |
| BUDDHISM | RELIGION FOUNDED BY SIDDARTHA GAUTHMA IN INDIA, FOCUSES ON LIVING A LIFE FREE OF SELFISH DESIRES |
| 4 NOBLE TRUTHS | 1)SUFFERING IS A PART OF LIFE 2)SUFFERING IS CAUSED BY SELFISH DESIRES 3)SUFFERING CAN END BY DESTROYING SELFISH DESIRES 4)YOU MUST FOLLOW THE EIGHTH FOLD PATH |
| EIGHT FOLD PATH | THE PATTER FOR RIGHT LIVING: CORRECT BELIEFS, INTENTIONS, SPEECH, CONDUCT, LIVELIHOOD, EFFORT, THOUGHTS, MEDITATIONS |
| NIRVANA | THE STATE OF TOTAL PEACE AND HAPPINESS WHERE YOU LOSE YOURSELF IN NOTHINGNESS |
| CONFUCIANISM | FOUNDED BY CONFUCIOUS IN CHINA, FOCUSES ON HUMAN RELATIONSHPS AND PROMOTES REFORMING GOVERNMENT |
| TAOISM | FOUNDED BY LAO-TZU, BASED ON THE DAO, ENCOURAGES MEN TO FIND PEACE AND HARMONY AND LIVE IN HARMONY WITH NATURE |
| WHY DOESN'T JUDAISM RECOGNIZE JESUS AS THE MESSIAH | THE JEWS THOUGHT THAT THEIR MESSIAH WOULD BE A WARRIOR OR GENERAL AND WOULD COME BACK AND PUNISH ALL OF THE PEOPLE THAT DID BAD THINGS TO THEM |
| DESCRIBE THE CASTE SYSTEM | YOU WERE BORN INTO YOUR PLACE IN LIFE, THE ONLY WAY YOU ARE TO BREAK FREE FROM THE CASTE YOU WERE IN WAS TO LIVE AND GOOD LIFE AND BE REINCARNATED INTO A HIGHER CLASS IN YOUR NEXT LIFE |
| WHAT BELIEFS ABOUT TAOISM AND CONFUCIANISM ARE CONFLICTINGc | CONFUSCIANISM PROMOTES AN ACTIVE LIFESYLE WHERE TAOISM PROMOTES A PASSIVE LIFESTYLE. CONFUCIANISM STRIVES FOR IMPROVED GOVERNMENT, LAWS AND EDUCATION WHILE TAOISM MINIMIZE EXTERNAL AUTHORITY AND INVOLVEMENT IN SOCIETY. |
| WHAT EFFECT HAD RELIGION HAD ON HISTORICAL EVENTS | CAUSED OF WAR USUALLY ARE BASED ON RELIGIOUS DIFFERENCE. THE TIMELINE OF HISTORY IS BASED ON EVENTS HAPPENING BEFORE CHRIST'S BIRTH AND AFTER HIS DEATH. |
| IN WHAT WAY DOES RELIGION EFFECT EVENTS IN HISTORY? | 1.UNTITES AND DIVIDES PEOPLE AND NATIONS (HAS DIVIDED THE MIDDLE EAST BETWEEN JEWS AND MUSLIMS) |
| IN WHAT WAY DOES RELIGION EFFECT EVENTS IN HISTORY? | 2.RELIGION ESTABLLISHES AND EFFECTS CULTURE (EX. CASTE SYSTEM IN INDIA) |
| IN WHAT WAY DOES RELIGION EFFECT EVENTS IN HISTORY? | 3.RELIGION HELPS DEFINE PEOPLE'S BELIEFS AFFECTING THEIR ACTIONS. (EX. 9/11) |