1. World Religions and Ethical Systems Review Game

2. 1. Q- When was Judaism founded? A - About 2000 years BCE

3. World Religions and Ethical Systems Review Game 3. Q – What is the meaning of the word Taoism? A – The Way…

4. World Religions and Ethical Systems Review Game 4.Q – Jerusalem is important to which three religions? A – Judaism, Christianity, and Islam

5. World Religions and Ethical Systems Review Game 6.Q – The Qur’an (Koran) is the sacred writing of which religion? A - Islam

6. World Religions and Ethical Systems Review Game 8.Q-What is Atheism? A- the belief that God does not exist

7. World Religions and Ethical Systems Review Game 9.Q- In what country did Taoism originate? A- China

8. World Religions and Ethical Systems Review Game 2 points, and extra – time, for this question 11.Q – What are two characteristics of Western Religions? A-A- Monotheistic Life is linear (definite beginning and end) One life, then judgment All people are equal before God God is heard but not seen (through texts) Strict moral code Distinction between God, man & nature Abraham is considered to be the father of the religions

9. World Religions and Ethical Systems Review Game 12.Q- Who believes in living in passive harmony with nature? A – Taoists

10. World Religions and Ethical Systems Review Game 13.- Q - Which are considered Eastern Religions? List them A – Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism, Taoism, Confucianism

11. World Religions and Ethical Systems Review Game 14. Q-What present day country has the highest concentration of Jewish people? A – Israel

12. World Religions and Ethical Systems Review Game 2 points, and extra time, for this question 15. Q – What are four characteristics of Eastern Religions? Polytheistic or Non-theistic Life is cyclical (goes in a cycle) Can have many lives & reincarnate Some people are closer to God than others Gods are seen (images) “Right” way of thinking or behavior Nature, God and man are tied together.

13. World Religions and Ethical Systems Review Game 16. Q- The Torah is a sacred text for which religion? A- Judaism

14. World Religions and Ethical Systems Review Game 18.Q- What mountain range divides the East from the West, when considering religion? A- Ural mountains

15. World Religions and Ethical Systems Review Game 19.Q- What is a mosque, and what religion is it associated with? A – A house of worship for Muslims, for followers of Islam.

16. World Religions and Ethical Systems Review Game 22.Q- Who prays to Allah? A- Muslims

17. World Religions and Ethical Systems Review Game 24. Q- Of the monotheistic religions of the West, which was founded first, second, then third? A – Judaism, Christianity, Islam

18. World Religions and Ethical Systems Review Game 25.Q – When was Christianity founded? A- around 30 CE (or AD)

19. World Religions and Ethical Systems Review Game 26.Q – When (approximately) was Islam founded? A- in the 7 th century AD (early 600s AD or CE)

20. World Religions and Ethical Systems Review Game 29.Q- What religion did Siddhartha Gautama found, and where? A- Buddhism, in India

21. World Religions and Ethical Systems Review Game 31. Q - How do Eastern and Western religions differ in their views toward nature? A – In Eastern religions nature and man closely coexist; in Western religions man is distinct from nature and man must dominate and control nature.

22. World Religions and Ethical Systems Review Game 32. Q – Those who devote their lives to the teachings of Buddha are called______? A – Buddhist monks

23. World Religions and Ethical Systems Review Game 33. Q – How many times each day does a Muslim pray, and in which direction? A – 5 times each day, and in the direction of Mecca.

24. World Religions and Ethical Systems Review Game 37. Q –Which religion believes in the Four Noble Truths? A – Buddhism

25. World Religions and Ethical Systems Review Game 38. Q -During what holiday are Muslims expected to fast? A - Ramadan

26. World Religions and Ethical Systems Review Game 39. Q -Which two religions use this symbol, and what is the symbol called? A – Daoism, and Confucianism. It’s called Yin and Yang

27. World Religions and Ethical Systems Review Game 41. Q -Which two religions have the most followers, and why? A – Christianity and Islam, because both religions believe in converting people and to their religion, and spreading their influence.

28. World Religions and Ethical Systems Review Game 42. Q – What is the definition of filial piety, and who emphasized it? A – Children owe their parents respect, as taught by Confucius.

29. World Religions and Ethical Systems Review Game 43.Q – What is the definition of reincarnation? A – life is a continual cycle of rebirth

30. World Religions and Ethical Systems Review Game 45. Q – Muslims must try to achieve a pilgrimage to…? A - Mecca

31. World Religions and Ethical Systems Review Game 49. Q – When and why did Christianity begin to rapidly spread? A – It spread immediately after Jesus Christ’s death, during Pax Romana (a time of peace) in the Roman Empire (100 years AD)