Intro to Religion Review

The Belief in multiple gods...

• folk culture

• polytheistic religion

• monotheistic religion

• popular culture

Answer explanation

Remember when you see the prefix POLY it means multiple!

Which of the following regions is NOT a monotheistic region?

• Islam

• Judaism

• Christianity

• Hinduism

Answer explanation

Remember the prefix MONO means one!

Which of the following is not true about Buddhism?

• It's a monotheistic religion

• It's hearth is in India

• It's a universalizing region

• It's popular in countries in East Asia, like China

A religion that gains followers by seeking new members...

• Universalizing Religion

• Ethnic Religion

• Monotheistic Religion

• Polytheistic Religion

True or False: The 5 major religions have all diffused from their hearths.

• True

• False

Which religion is associated with the symbol on the screen?

• Islam

• Christianity

• Judaism

• Buddhism

Answer explanation

This symbol is called the Star of David and can be seen on many synagogues.

Because of the symbol on Algeria's flag. We know that the dominate religion in the country is....

• Buddhism

• Judaism

• Christianity

• Islam

This holy building is likely associated with

• Islam

• Hinduism

• Buddhism

• Judaism

What can we guess about the people who live here based on the cultural landscape?

• They believe in Hinduism

• Family is not important to them

• The believe in Christianity

• They do not eat pork

The holy building is most likely associated with which religion?

• Islam

• Hinduism

• Buddhism

• Judaism