FINALS

Question 1

Philosophy

Answer 1

The study of knowledge reality and existing

Question 2

Spirituality

Answer 2

Process of personal transformation

Question 3

Deism

Answer 3

Belief of a supreme being, specifically of someone who doesn’t intervene in the universe

Question 4

Atheism

Answer 4

Disbelief of the existence of Gods

Question 5

Agnosticism

Answer 5

Uncommitted to the belief or disbelief of a God

Question 6

Animism

Answer 6

Belief that animals, plants and trees have spirits and souls

Question 7

Pagan

Answer 7

A religion that is not one of the five main religions

Question 8

Karma

Answer 8

The sums of a persons actions which decide their fate in the future

Question 9

Dharma

Answer 9

The religions and moral law governing individual Conduct

Question 10

Samsara

Answer 10

The repeating cycle of birth, life and death

Question 11

Caste system

Answer 11

A system of segregation based on birth

Question 12

Hinduism

Answer 12

They worshipped at dusk and dawn. Most of their worship was done at family shrines with candles, food, offerings and statues

Question 13

Nirvana

Answer 13

The state where there is no suffering, desire or sense of self. The final goal

Question 14

Eightfold Path

Answer 14

1. Right view
2. Right thought
3. Right speech
4. Right action
5. Right livelihood
6. Right effort
7. Right mindfulness
8. Right contemplation

Question 15

Four Noble truths

Answer 15

1. All life is suffering
2. Suffering is the result of desire
3. Suffering ceases when desire ceases
4. The eight fold path can lead you out of suffering

Question 16

Five moral precepts

Answer 16

1. Don’t kill
2. Don’t steal
3. Avoid sexual misconduct
4. Refrain from false speech
5. Abstain from substances that cause intoxication

Question 17

Buddhism

Answer 17

Where simple clothing, have short hair and meditate

Question 18

Torah

Answer 18

First five Hebrew Scriptures

Question 19

Talmud

Answer 19

Jewish civil and ceremonial law

Question 20

Covenant

Answer 20

The agreement between God and his people

Question 21

Seder

Answer 21

Traditional Passover feast

Question 22

Judaism

Answer 22

Believe in monotheism. Pray three times a day

Question 23

Parable

Answer 23

Story used to tell a lesson(gospel)

Question 24

Gospel

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The record of Jesus’ life in the first four books of the New Testament

Question 25

Epistle

Answer 25

Book of the New Testament in the form of the letter from an apostle

Question 26

Kaaba

Answer 26

The cube building in Mecca

Question 27

Jihad

Answer 27

Striving, struggling for the betterment of the self and the community

Question 28

Five pillars

Answer 28

1. Hajj 2. Zakat 3. Sawm 4. Salat 5. Shahada

Question 29

Hajj

Answer 29

Pilgrimage to Mecca

Question 30

Zakat

Answer 30

Alms giving

Question 31

Sawm

Answer 31

Fasting during the month of Ramadan

Question 32

Salat

Answer 32

Islamic prayer five times a day

Question 33

Shahada

Answer 33

Professing mono theism

Question 34

Imam

Answer 34

The person who leads the prayer in a mosque

Question 35

Mosque

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Worship place of Islamic religion

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Minaret

Answer 36

Towers with bells in them

Question 37

Islamophobia

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Dislike or prejudice against Islam or Muslims

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Sunni

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85 to 90% of Muslims

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Shia

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10 to 15% of Muslims

Question 40

Caliph

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The chief Muslim civil and religious ruler

Question 41

Quran

Answer 41

Muslim holy book

Question 42

Tithe

Answer 42

One 10th of earnings that are given to the church

Question 43

Religion

Answer 43

A set of beliefs that concerne the cause and purpose of the universe

Question 44

Ibm battuta

Answer 44

Muslim from Morocco, was a merchant, Central south east Africa

Question 45

Marco Polo

Answer 45

From Venice, a merchant, traveled through Constantinople, India and Eastern China

Question 46

Zheng He

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Admirl of the Chinese navy, from China

Question 47

Benjamin of Tudela

Answer 47

Jewish man from Spain, Jews were targeted in Spain so he travels around the world on the pilgrimage to Jerusalem

Question 48

Which explorer is credited with inspiring western Europe to find a faster route to Asia?

Answer 48

Marco Polo

Question 49

Which explorer is most closely related to the trans Saharan trade?

Answer 49

Ibn battuta

Question 50

The protection of the silk Road was largely due to what?

Answer 50

The Mongols

Question 51

Benjamin of tudela's main goal in his travels was to catalog communities of what people?

Answer 51

Jews

Question 52

What were the houses made of the Ibn battuta describes in taghaza

Answer 52

Salt

Question 53

Who was the first European explorer to around the tip of Africa

Answer 53

Vasco de gama

Question 54

The compass, use widely in navigation, was invented where?

Answer 54

China

Question 55

Ibn battuta wrote of this city a crossroads between Europe and Asia?

Answer 55

Constantinople

Question 56

Europeans from where attempted and failed to control the Indian Ocean trade?

Answer 56

Portugal

Question 57

Where was the first university founded?

Answer 57

morocco

Question 58

What is a result of the invention of the printing press?

Answer 58

Literacy rates increase