SS7G12 Religious and Ethnic Groups Flashcard

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What is the primary difference between an ethnic group and a religious group?

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Ethnic groups are based on physical traits, while religious groups are based on beliefs.

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Which belief system originated in India and includes the concept of karma?

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Hinduism

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Which of the following is a characteristic of Shintoism?
It emphasizes the worship of nature and ancestors.
It teaches the Four Noble Truths.
It is based on the teachings of Confucius.
It follows the Vedas as sacred texts.

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It emphasizes the worship of nature and ancestors.

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In Confucianism, what is the importance of 'filial piety'?

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Respect and duty to one's parents and ancestors

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Which belief system is most closely associated with the Eightfold Path?

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Buddhism

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Which of the following best describes Hinduism? Options: Monotheistic religion, Philosophy focused on social order, A major religion with a belief in reincarnation, Religion with no specific rituals or practices

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A major religion with a belief in reincarnation

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What is a common feature of both Buddhism and Hinduism?

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Practice of meditation

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Which belief system emphasizes harmony with nature and spirits? Options: Buddhism, Confucianism, Shintoism, Hinduism

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Shintoism

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Who is the founder of Buddhism?

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Siddhartha Gautama

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What are the Four Noble Truths associated with?

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The teachings of the Buddha