World Religions: An Introduction

SheelonWorld CulturesSocial StudiesEnglishGrades 9-12Published Aug 6, 2026

Sacred books, houses of worship, founders, and holy cities: a respectful, factual tour of Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, and Sikhism.

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What is the name of the holy book of Islam?Tap an answer
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Which religion, practiced mainly in India, honors deities including Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva?Multiple Choice
Sikhism was founded in the Punjab region by which teacher?Multiple Choice
A synagogue is the house of worship in which religion?Multiple Choice
A version of the golden rule, treat others as you wish to be treated, appears in the teachings of many religions.True / False
Which city is considered holy by Jews, Christians, and Muslims alike?Multiple Choice
Buddhism began in Japan.True / False
Judaism, Christianity, and Islam are often grouped together as the ... faiths.Multiple Choice
In which country did both Hinduism and Buddhism begin? (one word)Type Answer
What is the name of the Muslim house of worship? (one word)Type Answer

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