UCSP Flashcards
(44 cards)
the destroyer
shiva
the preserver
vishnu
the creator
brahma
testify that none has the right to be worshipped but allah and muhammad is his messenger
shahadah
offering prayer fiva times a day
salah
paying th _________ (giving alms or charity)
zakat
going to pilgrimage to rthe house of allah at makkah
hajj
fasting in the month of ramadan
fasting
strictly monotheistic religion believing in only
one God and practiced by the Jewish people
judaism
- a monotheistic religion centered around the
teachings of Jesus of Nazareth.
christianity
is a religion whose teachings also believed in
only one God (Allah).
islam
is believed to be the oldest religion in the world due to
its origins in Vedic beliefs dating as far back as the
1500s BCE.
hinduism,
believe that the human life is one of suffering, and that
meditation, spiritual and physical labor, and good behavior are
the ways to achieve enlightenment, or nirvana.
buddhism
the four noble truths of buddhism
D______
S_________
N______
M_______
dukkha
samudaya
nirodha
magga
the truth of suffering
dukkha
the truth of origin of sufferings
samudayat
he truth of the end of suffering
nirodha
the truth of the path to the end of suffering
magga
number of rulers - true (common interest) - despotic (selfish interest
one -monarchy - __________
few - a________ - Oligarchy
many - _________ - democracy
tyranny
aristocracy
polity
political system in
which a representative
from one family
controls the
government and power
is passed on through
that family from
generation to
generation.
Monarchy
a system in which the
citizens choose officials
to run their
government through
popular or majority
votes.
Democracy
a political system that
does not allow citizens
to participate in any
political activity.
Authoritarianism
a political system
under which the
government maintains
control all aspects of its
citizens’ lives.
Totalitarianism
king and queen has full power over the nation
absolute monarchy