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World Religions Vocabulary Multiple Choice Worksheet
Directions:
Circle the correct definition for each word.
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1. faith |
A) An ancient religion of Japan to establish a connection of present dat Japan and ancient Japan
B) Something that represents something else
C) confidence or trust in a person or thing that is not based on proof
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2. religion |
A) confidence or trust in a person or thing that is not based on proof
B) A collection of beliefs and cultural systems that establish that relate humanity to spirituality.
C) Dedicated as holy; set apart as pertaining to deity
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3. Christianity |
A) confidence or trust in a person or thing that is not based on proof
B) A religion practiced by Muslims as a faith regarded as revealed through Muhammad, the Prophet of Allah
C) Acknowledging belief in Jesus Christ or following the religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.
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4. Hinduism |
A) An ancient religion of Japan to establish a connection of present dat Japan and ancient Japan
B) the dominant religion of India consisting of the beliefs, customs and values based on the worship of many gods
C) relating to an Asian religion that teaches that suffering is caused by desire and the suffering will cease when the desire ceases.
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5. Islam |
A) A process in which messages that have been communicated to a prophet are communicated to others
B) A religion practiced by Muslims as a faith regarded as revealed through Muhammad, the Prophet of Allah
C) A collection of beliefs and cultural systems that establish that relate humanity to spirituality.
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6. Buddhism |
A) A religion practiced by Muslims as a faith regarded as revealed through Muhammad, the Prophet of Allah
B) relating to an Asian religion that teaches that suffering is caused by desire and the suffering will cease when the desire ceases.
C) confidence or trust in a person or thing that is not based on proof
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7. Sikhism |
A) A collection of beliefs and cultural systems that establish that relate humanity to spirituality.
B) An Indian religion founded in the 15th century with principal beliefs of faith and justice
C) The Jewish religion based on laws revealed to Moses and recorded in the Torah
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8. Judaism |
A) The Jewish religion based on laws revealed to Moses and recorded in the Torah
B) A process in which messages that have been communicated to a prophet are communicated to others
C) Dedicated as holy; set apart as pertaining to deity
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9. Bahaism |
A) relating to a religion founded in Iran in 1863 emphasizing the spiritual unity of all humankind incorporating Islamic and Christian tenets
B) relating to an Asian religion that teaches that suffering is caused by desire and the suffering will cease when the desire ceases.
C) A religion practiced by Muslims as a faith regarded as revealed through Muhammad, the Prophet of Allah
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10. Confucianism |
A) The Jewish religion based on laws revealed to Moses and recorded in the Torah
B) An Indian religion founded in the 15th century with principal beliefs of faith and justice
C) Chinese philosophy developed from the teachings of the Chinese philosopher Confucius
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11. Jainism |
A) Chinese philosophy developed from the teachings of the Chinese philosopher Confucius
B) An ancient Indian religion that practices non-violence toward all living things and teaches self-reliance
C) An Indian religion founded in the 15th century with principal beliefs of faith and justice
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12. Shintoism |
A) Dedicated as holy; set apart as pertaining to deity
B) An ancient religion of Japan to establish a connection of present dat Japan and ancient Japan
C) An Indian religion founded in the 15th century with principal beliefs of faith and justice
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13. sacred |
A) A religion practiced by Muslims as a faith regarded as revealed through Muhammad, the Prophet of Allah
B) An Indian religion founded in the 15th century with principal beliefs of faith and justice
C) Dedicated as holy; set apart as pertaining to deity
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14. prophecy |
A) An Indian religion founded in the 15th century with principal beliefs of faith and justice
B) A process in which messages that have been communicated to a prophet are communicated to others
C) relating to an Asian religion that teaches that suffering is caused by desire and the suffering will cease when the desire ceases.
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15. ritual |
A) Acknowledging belief in Jesus Christ or following the religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.
B) relating to a religion founded in Iran in 1863 emphasizing the spiritual unity of all humankind incorporating Islamic and Christian tenets
C) Actions performed for symbolic value including traditions of a religious community
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16. symbols |
A) relating to an Asian religion that teaches that suffering is caused by desire and the suffering will cease when the desire ceases.
B) Dedicated as holy; set apart as pertaining to deity
C) Something that represents something else
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