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1. Muslims refer to God by what name?
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God
Jesus
Allah
Namina
2. “Submission to the will of Allah” is called what in Arabic?
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Islam
Muslim
Devotee
Zealot
3. “One who has submitted” is known as what in Arabic?
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Islam
Muslim
Devotee
Zealot
4. Who is the prophet of the Muslims?
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John the Baptist
Hijrah
Muhammad
Abu-Bakr
5. What is an Islamic house of worship called?
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Church
Synagogues
Cathedral
Mosque
6. The Islamic holy book is known as the _____
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Bible
Qur'an
Torah
Dead Sea Scrolls
7. This type of group believes Ali, the son-in-law of Muhammad, as the legitimate successor to Muhammad and are known as the ____?
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Sunni
Shi'ite
Shari'a
True Believers
8. Abu-Bakr was the first ____, which means “successor” or “deputy”
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Caliph
Emperor
Leader
Citizen
9. The guidance of the Qur’an and Sunna are assembled in a body of law called what?
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Code of Ethics
Hammaurabi's Code
Shari'a Law
Roman Law
10. The Ka’aba is found in what city?
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Jerusalem
Mecca
Medina
Egypt
11. When Muslims go on a religious pilgrimage to Mecca, they worship at an ancient shrine called the ____
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Shrine of Muhammad
Holy Grail
Medina
Ka'aba
12. What group rejected the lavish lifestyle of the Umayyads and pursued a life of poverty and devotion to a spiritual path?
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Sunni
Sufi
Abbasids
Bedouins
13. The “followers of Muhammad’s example” are known as?
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Sunni
Sufi
Atlantean
Bedouins
14. After being attacked, Muhammad decided to leave Mecca for the town of Yathrib. What is his journey called?
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Hajj
Caliph
Allah
Hijrah
15. The art of beautiful handwriting is also known as?
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Calligraphy
Sanskrit
Times New Roman
Hieroglyphics
16. The party of Ali is also known as the ____
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Clan
Muhammad's gang
Muslim Brotherhood
Shi'a
17. Who was the Jew that was born in Bethlehem and became the messiah to Christianity?
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Mohammad
Jon Stewart
Jesus
Peter the Pope
18. What were the twelve men who followed Jesus called?
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Apostles
Disciples
Pupils
Students
19. What was the name of the mass exile that happened after the Jewish state ceased to exist?
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Exile
Empire Strikes Back
Diaspora
Holocaust
20. Who supervised priests and local churches during the Roman Empire?
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Priests
Bishops
John the Baptist
Manager
21. Whoever is the Bishop of Rome is in charge of the entire church. The leader of the entire church is known as the?
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Head Honcho
Cardinal
Pope
Head Bishop
22. What does the Dao mean?
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Party
Way
Path
Enlightened
23. What is the trained, civil service, that helps run government called?
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American Legion
Bureaucracy
Autocracy
Boy scouts
24. Who was China’s most influential leader?
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Laozi
Menicus
Shi Huangdi
Confucius
25. Laozi created a philosophy known as
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Chowism
Daoism
Buddhism
Hinduism
26. All Muslims who are financially able are supposed to perform a ____, or pilgrimage to Mecca, at least once.
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Hajj
Caliph
Allah
Hijrah
27. What leader created Confucianism and believed that social order, harmony, and good government can be restored around five basic relationships?
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Buddha
Confucius
Laozi
Park Chung Hee
28. What is the name of the book that followers of Daiosm study? It translates as “The Way of Virtue”
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Analects
Dao De Jing
Bible
E Ching
29. What was the name of Confucius’ book, based on his teachings, that was put together after his death?
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Analects
Dao De Jing
Bible
E Ching
30. What word means having respect for ones parents and ancestors?
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Caring
Respect
Responsibility
Filial Piety
31. Who was the man that led the Hebrews out of slavery and through the desert for 40 years?
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Jesus
Buddha
Moses
Siddhartha Gautama
32. Promise between God and the Hebrew people is known as a?
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Pledge
Sacrifice
Commitment
Covenant
33. Who is the Shepherd from Ur that was told by God to move the Hebrew people to Canaan?
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Abraham
Moses
Jesus
Buddha
34. What was the ancient home of the Hebrews?
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Canaan
Indus Valley
Rome
Crete
35. Phoenicians existed in which present day country?
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China
Canada
Africa
Lebanon
36. Who are the three famous Hebrew Kings?
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Saul, David, Solomon
David, Saul, Salamander
Solomon, Sam, David
Saul, Daum, Solomon
37. The belief in only one God is known as?
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Polytheism
Atheism
Monotheism
Single-theism
38. God that the Hebrews pray to is known as?
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God
Pharaoh
Yahweh
They do not pray to God
39. The Hebrews united under kings Saul, David, and Solomon to make the kingdom of?
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Israel
China
Phoenician
God
40. What is the name of the tablets that Moses received from God on Mount Sinai?
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Code of Hammurabi
Book of Torah
Dead Sea Scrolls
Ten Commandments
41. Israel started off as how many large tribes?
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24
4
12
6
42. What is tribute?
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Peace money
Subsidies
Honoring someone who died
Praise
43. How did Hinduism influence the social structure in India ?
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Strengthened the caste system
It didn't
Made the kings more powerful
Gave the people more freedom
44. How might the belief in reincarnation provide a form of social control?
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It controls people of the lower class, but not the upper.
It wouldn’t because the people know they have another life to live and have no reason to follow the rules
People would obey laws to create good karma and enter a better caste system in the next life
People would be more inclined to do bad things because they wouldn’t have to pay for it until later
45. How did Buddhism MAINLY spread?
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Trade
Books
Newspapers
Priests
46. What are the Four Noble Truths of Buddhism?
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Life is filled with happiness, the cause of all happiness is desire, the way to be more happy is have more desires, one never overcomes happiness
Life is filled with sorrow, the cause of all sorrow is desire, the way to end all suffering is to end desires, way to overcome desires is to follow the eightfold path
Life is filled with sorrow and happiness, cause of this is greed, way to end sorrow is with greed.
Life is filled with grief, cause of grief is greed, way to end grief is by following the eightfold path
47. In both Hinduism and Buddhism you are trying to seek enlightenment and break away from what cycle?
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Reincarnation
Nirvana
Poverty
Enlightenment
48. What are the first five books of the Hebrew people are known as the?
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Qur'an
Torah
Dead Sea Scrolls
Bible
49. Written dialogues, or discussions, between a student and teacher on how one can achieve liberation from desires and suffering were known as the?
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Upanishads
Torah
Bible
Discussions
50. A transcendent state in which there is neither suffering, desire, nor sense of self, and the subject is released from the effects of karma and the cycle of death and rebirth, it represents the final goal of Buddhism.
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Reincarnation
Nirvana
Enlightenment
Death
51. Buddhists are seeking wisdom. Another name for wisdom is?
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Nirvana
Being smart
Enlightenment
Karma
52. A non-theistic religion founded in India in the 6th century BC by the Jina Vardhamana Mahavira is known as?
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Jainism
Christianity
Islam
Paganism
53. Siddhartha Gautama would be known as the _____ after being enlightened.
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God
Buddha
Shiva
The Upanishad
54. What term describes the sum of a person's actions in this and previous states of existence, viewed as deciding their fate in future existences.
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Nirvana
Karma
Enlightenment
Reincarnation
55. An individual soul or spirit is born and born again in which cycle?
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Reincarnation
Immortality
Dynastic
Eternal
Extra Credit: What are the Five Pillars of Islam?
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