World Religions 2024

Question 1

Religion

Answer 1

An organized system of beliefs ceremonies, and rules used to worship a god or a group of gods.

Question 2

Monotheism

Answer 2

The belief in one god. Ex. Christianity, Islam, and Judaism are Monotheistic

Question 3

Polytheism

Answer 3

The belief in many gods Ex. Mesopotamia

Question 4

Hinduism

Answer 4

A polytheistic religion. India’s 1st major religion. Believed to be the first religion known to mankind.

Question 5

Buddhism

Answer 5

A polytheistic religion. Believers are called Buddhist. Follow the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha)

Question 6

Christianity

Answer 6

A monotheistic religion. Believers are called Christians. Believe in the teachings of Jesus.

Question 7

Judaism

Answer 7

A monotheistic religion. Believers are called Jewish. leader Abraham founded Judaism.

Question 8

Islam

Answer 8

A monotheistic religion. Believers in Islam are called Muslim. Founder of Islam is Muhammad

Question 9

Deity

Answer 9

A higher power in a religion. For example a God or goddess

Question 10

Karma

Answer 10

Is the concept that every action has a consequence the cycle of cause and affect.

Question 11

Nirvana

Answer 11

A term to describe the profound peace of mind. It is the state of being free from suffering.