2. Important Figures Comparing Religions Beliefs Customs/ Traditions Major Historical Events 10 20 30 40 50

3. Important Figures - 10 Who led the Hebrews out of Egypt?

4. Important Figures 1 – 10 Moses

5. Important Figures - 20 Who is known as “the Father of the Hebrews”?

6. Important Figures – 20 Abraham

7. Important Figures - 30 Who is the founder of Daoism?

8. Important Figures – 30 Laozi

9. Important - 40 Who is Vishnu?

10. Important Figures– 40 One of the three gods of Brahman, “the protector”.

11. Important Figures - 50 What was the Buddha’s real name?

12. Important Figures – 50 Siddhartha Gautama

13. Comparing Religions - 10 What two religions share the ultimate goal of reaching enlightment?

14. Comparing Religions – 10 Hinduism and Buddhism

15. Comparing Religions - 20 Between Hinduism and Buddhism, which religion doesn’t technically have a god?

16. Comparing Religions– 20 Buddhism, they have the Buddha who taught the religion, while Hinduism has Brahman.

17. Comparing Religions - 30 How is Jesus of Nazareth viewed differently between Judaism, Islam, and Christianity?

18. Comparing Religions – 30 For Christianity he is viewed as the Messiah, but in Judaism he is looked at as a prophet (denied as a Messiah). In Islam, he was also viewed as a prophet.

19. Comparing Religions - 40 How do Confucianism and Daoism view education differently?

20. Comparing Religions – 40 Confucianism valued education, while Daoists say, “a clever mind is not a heart”.

21. Comparing Religions - 50 Why is Israel important to Christianity, Islam, and Judaism?

22. Comparing Religions– 50 Christianity: Birthplace of Jesus of Nazareth. Judaism: The land was promised to them by god. Islam: One of their most holy cities is in it (Jerusalem).

23. Beliefs- 10 What is the name of the Jewish bible?

24. Beliefs– 10 Torah

25. Beliefs- 20 What religions that we studied are strictly monotheistic?

26. Beliefs– 20 Christianity, Judaism, and Islam.

27. Beliefs- 30 What are the objectives in Hindu faith that one must complete in order to move up to the next level of the caste system?

28. Beliefs– 30 Dharma

29. Beliefs- 40 What are the Vedas?

30. Beliefs– 40 The Vedas are the holy writings and texts for the Hinduism faith, found in a cave.

31. Beliefs- 50 What is Ahimsa?

32. Beliefs– 50 A Hindu/Buddhist belief where one should not harm animals.

33. Customs/Traditions- 10 What religion follows a caste system?

34. Customs/Traditions– 10 Hinduism

35. Customs/Traditions- 20 What is the Jewish celebration of a boy/girl becoming an adult?

36. Customs/Traditions– 20 Bar/Bat Mitzvah

37. Customs/Traditions- 30 What is the pillar in Islamic faith in which one must make a pilgrimage to Mecca?

38. Customs/Traditions– 30 The Hajj

39. Customs/Traditions- 40 What is the holiday celebrated in Judaism that is celebrated as a day of atonement?

40. Customs/Traditions– 40 Yom Kippur

41. Customs/Traditions- 50 What is the Confucius custom in which one devotes themselves to their parents/respects ancestors?

42. Customs/Traditions– 50 Filial Piety

43. Historical Events- - 10 What happened to the Hebrews in Egypt?

44. Historical Events-– 10 They were enslaved by the pharaoh for 400 years.

45. Historical Events- - 20 What was Exodus?

46. Historical Events-– 20 The escape of the Hebrews out of Egypt, led by Moses, into the desert.

47. Historical Events- - 30 How did Jewish leaders respond to Jesus?

48. Historical Events-– 30 They claimed his teachings were “blasphemy” (false teachings), and he was denied as the Messiah.

49. Historical Events- - 40 What happened when the Buddha escaped his prince hood? (What did he see?)

50. Historical Events-– 40 He saw sickness, death, and old age.

51. Historical Events- 50 What historical event does Hanukkah celebrate?

52. Historical Events– 50 A commemoration of the victory of the Jewish army over Greek soldiers and the rededication of the holy temple.