| A | B |
| Bible | Christian holy book |
| priest | Christian religious leader |
| filial piety | Confucious' belief of respecting parents and elders |
| Torah | Jewish holy book |
| Koran | Muslim holy book |
| mosque | Muslim place of worship |
| caliph | Muslim religious leader |
| Western Wall | remains of the ancient Jewish temple |
| Daoism | ancient Chinese philosophy that followed nature |
| Kublai Khan | Mongol conquerer and ruler of China |
| khan | a Mongol leader |
| Four Noble Truths | all life is suffering, suffering is caused by desire, to end suffering...end desire, to end desire...follow 8fold path |
| nirvana | state of wanting nothing; goal of Buddhists |
| Confucianism | ancient Chinese philosophy that taught to respect and honor |
| yin-yang | Daoist idea that balance is key to happiness |
| Beijing | forbidden city built by the Ming |
| Orthodoxy, Catholicism, Protestantism | sects of Christianity |
| Buddhism | religion began in India by Siddhartha Guatama |
| reincarnation | rebirth; a continuous cycle of life |
| Mecca | Muslims need to take a pilgrimage to ________. |
| Mongols | one of two groups to conquer China |
| Eightfold Path | the Buddhist idea to reach nirvana |
| Abraham | first prophet of Christianity |
| Judaism | first monotheistic religion |
| rabbi | Jewish religious leader |