AnswersS1S W. HistGeoCult 10A E1162 - AGThe Influence of Judaism and Christianity

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But I tell you, love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who mistreat you and persecute you, that you may be children of your Father who is in heaven. For he makes his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the just and the unjust.

A
God uses His powers to punish evil-doers.
B
It is best to show love to everyone, including your enemies.
C
It is only natural for people to react when they are persecuted.
D
God will support you in your struggle against your enemies.
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What beliefs are shared by most Christians? Select five options.All people are equal to one another.All people are imperfect.People may worship multiple gods.Jesus was the son of God.All people have a duty to help one another.The teachings of Jesus are the word of God.It is better to receive than to give.

A
All people are equal to one another.
B
All people are imperfect.
C
People may worship multiple gods.
D
Jesus was the son of God.
E
All people have a duty to help one another.
F
The teachings of Jesus are the word of God.
G
It is better to receive than to give.
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Judaism emphasizes the rule of law by holding all Jews to central responsibilities.One of the central ideas of the rule of law is to emphasize

A
the dignity and worth of each individual.
B
the importance of the group over that of the individual.
C
the presence of evil in the world.
D
the importance of social classes in daily life.
4

When did Christianity become the dominant religion in Europe?

A
just after the death of Christ
B
during the Middle Ages
C
during the 400s and 500s
D
during the twenty-first century
5

The ancient Hebrews founded the religion known as

A
Islam.
B
Christianity.
C
Judaism.
D
Hinduism.
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What is a key Judeo-Christian principle?

A
justice
B
vengeance
C
social status
D
inequality
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As a part of following the law, Judaism focuses on ethics and morals, believing that people should act honorably, act responsibly toward others, and help the less fortunate.What do these responsibilities have in common?

A
They are responsibilities that apply to the wealthy.
B
They are responsibilities that apply to all individuals.
C
They are responsibilities that apply mainly to national leaders.
D
They are responsibilities that must be obeyed in places of worship.
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Read the Golden Rule below.Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.Read the passage from the Bible.As you would like people to do to you, do exactly so to them.Which statement best sums up the relationship between these passages?

A
The passage from the Bible contradicts the Golden Rule.
B
The Bible and the Golden Rule contain very similar messages.
C
Teachings concerning the interactions of people are not considered religious.
D
Both passages contain a highly unrealistic view of human life.

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