Sophia Childs pd.7 Religions Quiz

By Sophia Childs
  • 3000 BCE

    Hinduism

    Founder: Unknown; started with popular beliefs blending together
    Where it's practiced: Mainly in Napal, India and Mauritius
    Fundamental Beliefs: One fundamental belief is that everything that makes up the universe or is in the universe is God.
  • 1800 BCE

    Judaism

    Founder- Abraham
    Where is it practiced- Israel, Canada, USA
    Key scriptures- Torah (holy text) Mishnah (book of laws)
    Fundamental Beliefs: You will be rewarded if you do good deeds and punished if you do bad deeds
  • 475 BCE

    Buddhism

    Founder: Siddhartha Guatama
    Where is it practiced: mostly practiced in Asia
    Key Scriptures: The Triptaka
    Fundamental beliefs: Nirvana- having a state of peace
    Karma- anything that you do could affect back on you
  • 20

    Christianity

    Founder: Jesus Christ
    Where is it practiced: All around the world but mainly in USA, Europe, South America and Southern Africa
    Key Scriptures: The Bible (New Testement)
    Fundamental Beliefs:
    Heaven and Hell- Depending on if you did good or bad in your lifetime you would either go to heaven or Hell in Christian beliefs.
  • 610

    Islam

    Founder-Mohamad
    Where it is practiced- North Africa, Central Asia
    Key Scriptures- Quaran
    Fundamental beliefs-
    The 5 pillars
    -praying 5 times a day
    -you must make a trip to Mecca in your lifetime
    - you have to fast
    -you have to be able to confess your faith
    -you have to give when you have more