What geographic region did each begin

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Assignment:

To prepare for this exam you should answer the following questions regarding Hinduism, Jainism, Buddhism, Daoism, Confucianism, and Shinto only:

1. Who was the founder of each religion (if there is one)? What other names or titles are used for the founder? What do these terms mean? Which religions have no known founder?

2. In what geographic region did each begin?

3. What is the origin of the name for each religion?

4. What other specific figures (if any) were important in the development of each religion?

5. What is the Ultimate Reality (or God) for each religion?

6. What symbols are associated with each religion? What do they mean?

7. What are the major beliefs and practices for each religious tradition?

8. What comprises the sacred literature for each religion (if there is any)?

9. What are the major divisions of each religion and how they are distinct?

10. What are the major festivals of each religion and how do they represent the beliefs?

11. Where (if at all) do they pray and/or worship? What types of places are sacred to each (Examples: temples, pagodas, etc.)?

12. What are the major sacred locations for each (Examples: Bodh Gaya, Ise Shrine, etc.)?

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