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Study for test over religions

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What does Monotheistic mean?   Belief in one God  
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Where did Hinduism begin?   India  
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Where did Judaism begin?   Middle East (Israel)  
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Where did Buddhism begin?   India  
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Where did Christianity begin?   Middle East (Israel)  
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Where did Islam begin?   Middle East (Saudi Arabia)  
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Where is Hinduism mainly practiced today?   India  
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Where is the Jewish homeland today?   Israel  
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Where is Buddhism mainly practiced today?   Eastern Asia  
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Where is Christianity mainly practiced today?   North and South America, Western Europe, Russia, southern Africa, Australia  
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Where is Islam mainly practiced today?   North Africa and Southwest Asia  
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What are the Ten Commandments?   Rules or guidelines for Jews and Christians to live a moral life  
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What do Christians believe about Jesus?   That he is the son of God and the messiah who saves humankind from sin  
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What are the Five Pillars?   Five guidelines for Muslims to follow (statement of faith, pray 5x daily, give to charity, fast during Ramadan, hajj--journey to Mecca)  
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What do Judaism, Christianity, and Islam have in commmon?   All are monotheistic and began in the Middle East  
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What is the holy book of Islam?   Quran  
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What is the holy book of Judaism?   Torah  
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What is the holy book of Christianity?   Bible  
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What does polytheistic mean?   Belief in many gods  
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Who is the founder of Christianity?   Jesus  
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Who is the founder of Judaism?   Abraham  
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Who is the founder of Islam?   Muhammad  
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What is the name of the holy city where Muslims must make a pilgrimage once in their lives?   Mecca  
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How do Jews and Christians differ in what they believe about a messiah?   Christians believe that Jesus was the messiah (savior); Jews are still waiting for the messiah  
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Who is the founder of Hinduism?   Unknown  
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Who is the founder of Buddhism?   Siddhartha Gautama  
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What is reincarnation?   Cycle of life, death, rebirth  
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What is karma?   The belief that your good or bad actions will have consequences  
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What are the Four Noble Truths?   The Buddha's teachings about suffering  
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What is the Eightfold Path?   Eight guidelines for living a good life, followed by Buddhists  
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How are Hinduism and Buddhism different in their belief about god?   Hindus have many gods; Buddhists have no god  
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What are the sacred writings for Hinduism called?   Vedas  
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What are the sacred writings for Buddhism called?   Tripitaka  
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Name the main symbol for each religion.   Judaism: Star of David Christianity: Cross Islam: Star and Crescent Moon Hinduism: Om Buddhism: Wheel  
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