1. AP World History
Religions Test

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4. Hinduism ~ 100
Unlike many of founder of Hinduism?
Who is the the religions we learned
about intype of few chapters, Hinduism
What the past faith do Hindus have
doesn’t have one founder or a central
(monotheistic, polytheistic, etc.)?
holy figure, it is believed to be a
combination of many beliefs and
religions. Hinduism is a monotheistic and a
henotheistic religion; henotheism being
the belief that their god takes many
different forms.
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5. Buddhism ~ 100
Who founded Buddhism? Why did
this person become a monk?
Siddhartha Gautma was once a very
pampered man who lived a blissful life,
but one day he opened his eyes and saw
that one day he would die and nothing
could change that. He left his family and
wandered and meditated. One day he sat
beneath a tree until he understood the
problem of suffering and how to Backit.
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6. Judaism ~ 100
Hebrews created the monotheistic
Who created Judaism?
faith who saw their god Yahweh as
all powerful.
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7. Christianity ~ 100
Who is the founder of
Jesus
Christianity?
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8. Jainism ~ 100
Who founded Jainism?
Vardhamana Mahavara
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9. Comparisons ~ 100

10. Question - 100
While the Hindus supported the caste
The topic of this video was the
system and believed everyone held a
caste systems. Compare Buddhism
position that contributed to society,
Buddhists believed that in order to
and Hinduism views of the caste
reach nirvana, you’d have to give up
systems.
your desires and worldly possessions,
which basically meant caste systems
weren’t important.
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11. Hinduism ~ 200
Mahbhantu and Ramayana are stories that
Who or what is support many of the
go along with and Mahbhantu? What
about Ramayana?
Hindus beliefs. Mahbhantu is a war story
while Ramayana is a love story.
What is the Bhagavad Gita?
The Bhagavad Gita is a collection of short
poetic works.
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12. Buddhism ~ 200
What are the four nobleall is
The Four Noble truths are:
truths?
What is the eight-fold your
suffering, you end can end path?
suffering, you must remove desires, and
you must follow the Eight-Fold Path.
The Eight-Fold Path is right views, right
intensions, right speech, right action,
right livelihood, right effect, right
thoughts, and right concentration will
you to nirvana.
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13. Judaism ~ 200
Judaism is considered to be the
Monotheistic faith
first what?
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14. Christianity ~ 200
When Christianity was illegal or
Afrowned upon, a symbol word
fish. In Latin each letter of the was
fish spelt meant something close to “I
used soalso believe in Jesus” other
people could let
people know, in secret, that they
believed in Christianity. What was
the symbol?
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15. Jainism ~ 200
Many people of Jainism beliefs
They didn’t agree with the caste
didn’t agree with what part of
systems.
India’s society?
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16. Comparisons ~ 200

17. Question - 200
Compare Boddahastvas and
Both were believed to help followers
of the their particular religion make it
Christian saints.
to their afterlife. Boddahastvas were
Buddhists who’d reached nirvana, but
paused their entry to help other reach
nirvana. Christian saints told right
from wrong.
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18. Hinduism ~ 300
Dharma – You must meet the Caste
Hinduism was based on four
requirements.
Artha – Youbeliefs. Nameor some way
major must have a job them and
summarize them.
to support yourself.
Kama – You can and should enjoy social,
physical, and sexual pleasure.
Moksha – The Salvation of the soul
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19. Buddhism ~ 300
WhoBoddhastvas were people who’d
were boddhastvas and what
reached the state of Nirvana, but
didentrance into it so they
delayed their
they do?
could help other reach it too. They were
basically saints.
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20. Judaism ~ 300
The Jewish faith is know for creating
The Jewish faith reads the Torah, is
and believing in the Old Testament.
What is the more common Ten
know for creating the term for
Commandments, and celebrate their
their holy book? What is one part of
faith on Saturdays.
they bible they are known for
contributing?
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21. Christianity ~ 300
Christians focus of the New Testament
What part on the bible do
Christiansretells talesWhen is their
because it
focus on? of Jesus’s life.
Their holy day is Sunday. They
holy day? Where they
branched from Judaism, and like them
monotheistic monotheistic.
they are or polytheistic?
What religion did they branch
from?
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22. Jainism ~ 300
What was Jainism a branch of?
Jainism is stricter branch of Hinduism
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23. Comparisons ~ 300
All religions (at least the ones
How are all religions similar?
from this section) have one thing in
common. They might have different
names for it, but they all revolve
around the idea that if you are a
good person and do as you should
and everyone else is good and
does as they should, the world
would be a better place and their
god(s) would be please.
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24. Hinduism ~ 400
Many rulers believed in and
Many rulers believed in and promoted
Hinduism because it supported the Caste
promoted Hinduism. Why?
system. Also it wasn’t a very demanding
religion like Jainism, so it was easy to
follow.
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25. Buddhism ~ 400
Who did Buddhism appeal to?
Buddhism appealed to people of lower
castes because it was anti-social classes.
Why? an emperorAshoka? in
Ashoka was
Who was who believe
Buddhism, please note, he did not force is
religion on to his people, but he did help
fund a lot of Buddhist projects and a
spent a great deal working with his
religion.
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26. Judaism ~ 400
Judaism moved from ________ to
the US, then Israel,to _________ post
Europe, back Word War II
_____.
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27. Christianity ~ 400
Jesus was the poor guy who claimed to
Why of God. He preached mainly
be the son
was Jesus crucified?
of changing the Roman government.
Officials didn’t support his ideas and
killed him to silence him and stop his
idea’s from spreading. Ultimately after
his death, he had even more of an
impact, people referred to him as
Christ and worshiped him.
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28. Jainism ~ 400
Jainism wasn’t very popular because
of how strict and time consuming it
Why wasn’t Jainism very
was. Many of the monks would sweep
popular?before they walk, strain
the ground
What did the people
who believed in Jainism do?
their water, wear masks, follow and
extremely strict diet, and avoid
sudden movements because they
believe everything had a soul and
they didn’t want to harm anything
that could be on the ground, in the
air, in their food, or in the water.
Because of all that some people
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29. Comparisons ~ 400
Compareis a branch of Hinduism.
Jainism Hinduism and Jainism.
Jainism is very strict compared to
Hinduism.
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30. Hinduism ~ 500
HinduismreligionBuddhism
What replaces does Hinduism
gradually as the Guptas take
replace in India?
control of India’s government.
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31. Buddhism ~ 500
Nalanda was onewas Nalanda?
What of the first educational
centers. It taught lesson based on Buddhist
beliefs and ideals. This center, along with
a few other help spread Buddhism to
many new people.
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32. Judaism ~ 500
What do people of Jewish faith
They believe that God’s commandants
believe?
should be obeyed at all times.
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33. Christianity ~ 500
Paul Tarsus was a Jew who preached
Who was Paul Tarsus?
in eastern Greece and Rome; his
preaching attracted a high number of
urban masses. One day Paul went off
to Rome to attempt to convert
people, after about two years, the
Emperor tired of him and had him
executed.
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34. Jainism ~ 500
Name one Luther King Jr. and that
Martian famous person
usedGandhi were both for their
Jainism values and ideas to
nonviolent protests and overall
protest.
nonviolent lifestyles.
For one hundred extra credit
points:
Name one more.
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35. Comparisons ~ 500
Compare Judaism and
Christianity.
Christianity is a branch of Judaism.
Both believe that there is only one
God. They differ when it comes to their
meshia, Christians believe it is Jesus
while Jews believe he had yet to come.
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