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Cards in this guide (16)
Which early Confucian philosopher declared that it was the nature of human beings to be good

Mencius

Confucianism came to Japan from what country

China

What is the largest Protestant religion in the world with regard to membership

Southern Baptist Convention with 16.2M members. 2nd largest is United Methodist Church with 7.8M members.

Which group advises the pope in the hiearchy of the Catholic Church

cardinals

The Exodus commemorates the flight of the Hebrew people out of what country

Egypt

When did the us naval fleet commanded by Matthew c perry visit japan

1853

In feudal Japan what did samurai represent

the military class

Which of these statements is the best description of the Shinto religion

Shintoism is most concerned with the things that happen in this world.

Which of these is an eight-branched candlestick used during the festival of lights

The candelabra used during Hanukkah actually holds 9 candles and is called a Hannukiah (Hanukkah-menorah).

What were the approximate dates regarding the influence of Confucianism in China

about 200 BC until the beginning of the twentieth century....

What determined the leadership of a clan in ancient Japan

heredity

The Byzantine Empire is most closely associated with which of these

Eastern Catholic Churches.

What is the focus of the yin and yang

The focus of the yin and yang is to find a balance in nature.

Which of these holidays celebrates the presentation of the ten commandments by god to the Hebrew people

Shavuot "sha-VOO-ote" in Hebrew. The word means "Weeks", probably because of

the holiday's timing: It's the only holiday in the Torah without a date of its own,

defined only as commencing seven weeks after the beginning of Passover.

In 2011, Shavuot begins at sunset on Tuesday, June 7.

When does the Jewish Sabbath occur the first day of the week or the fourth day

The Jewish Sabbath is from Friday sundown until Saturday after twilight. That is the seventh day of the Jewish week. See also:

More about the Jewish Shabbat.

A place where Jews worship

Synagogue

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