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What is an example of monotheism?
Legalism
Judaism
Hinduism
Confucianism
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What is religion?
it offers a human values system
all of the above
it explains natural phenomena
it is a community with rituals and beliefs
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What is Islam?
a polytheistic religion started by Muhammad
an empire in the Middle East
a monotheistic religion started by Muhammad
a monotheistic religion started by Mr. Duprez
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What is Hajj?
The 6th pillar of Islam
Muhammad's daughter
The 5th pillar of Islam
The 1st pillar of Islam
5
Where did Muhammad and his early followers flee to?
Pakistan
Mecca
Medina
Kabul
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What is the Quran?
an Arabic dictionary
a mystical Islamic scroll
The Muslim Bible
The Islamic holy scripture
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What is the fourth pillar of Islam?
Hajj
Shahada
Sawm
Zakat
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Why was the Kaaba important to the tribes?
all of the above
it held their idols that they worshipped
there was a marketplace nearby for trade
the tribes could not fight in the surrounding area
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What is the Kaaba?
a rock shaped cube that holds magical powers
Ms. Bach's middle name
shrine holding all the idols of the Arabian Peninsula tribes
Mr. Horner's pet fish
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What did Muhammad and his followers do to the Kaaba?
They moved it to Medina
They destroyed it, so tribes can't worship multiple gods
They killed all the people protecting it
They burnt it to the ground
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Why did Muhammad care about social equality?
his parents died when he was young and he joined his uncle
his middle school buddies were not nice
he read I am Malala when he was in the 6th grade
because Mr. Horner said so
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Why is Muhammad's face never depicted in art?
because he didn't want to seem like a narcissist
because he did not want people to worship him
because selfies didn't exist yet
his face existed in art until the infidels destroyed it
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What is Shahada?
5 daily prayers
honesty and love
a declaration that there is only one God
charitable giving
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What are Muhammad's main messages?
Monotheism and peaceful protests
Polytheism and hierarchy
Monotheism and social equality
Monotheism and hierarchy
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In 2015, what percentage of the world population identified as Muslim?
31.2%
24.1%
16%
15.1%
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What is the first pillar of Islam?
Shahada
Salah
Zakat
Sawm
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Where is the Kaaba located?
Medina
Spain
Mecca
New York City
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What is the third pillar of Islam?
Sawm
Hajj
Salah
Zakat
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Which is an example of a polytheistic religion?
Greek Gods
Gods of Ancient Egypt
the father, the son, and the Holy Spirit
The Orisha of "Children of Blood and Bone"
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What is monotheism?
only Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
belief in no god
belief in more than one god
belief in only one god
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What year was Islam founded?
622 CE
570 CE
622 BCE
Ramadan
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What is Salah?
5 daily prayers
the pilgrimage to Mecca
declaration that there is only one God
charitable giving
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Why did Muhammad and his followers flee Mecca?
bc they couldn't fit their relics in the Kaaba
bc the tribe leaders wanted him dead
bc Mecca was having a water shortage crisis
Muhammad was trading his goods at a ridiculously high price
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Why did so many convert in the 3 year battle to regain control of Mecca?
Muhammad's success showed that God was on their side
Mr. Dorn was the general and used smart battle strategies
They were tired of the old ways of the tribes
Because Mr. Guidry said so
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What is the fifth pillar of Islam?
Zakat
Shahada
None of the above
Salah
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What is Ramadan?
5th month of the Islamic calendar symbolizing daily prayers
9th month of Islamic calendar marking when M got the Quran
1st month of the Islamic calendar celebrating the new year
March
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Why was the Kaaba important to Muhammad and his followers?
that's where Moses received the 10 commandments
they believed that Abraham had helped to build it
because a piece of Noah's ark is part of the Kaaba
because that's where Muhammad received his revelations
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What is the second pillar of Islam?
Hajj
Salah
Zakat
Shahada
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In 2015, what was the predicted percentage growth for the Muslim population for 2060?
70%
10%
75%
25%
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Why is the Kaaba important to the Muslim community today?
because they believe God lives there
Muslims face the Kaaba during prayer
because Muhammad said so
they have a special holiday celebrating its destruction
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What is polytheism?
believing in more than one god
believing in exactly 5 gods
believing in only one god
believing in no gods
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How many pillars of Islam are there?
5
4
9
3
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What is Sawm?
5 daily prayers
Ritual fasting during the month of Ramadan
The Muslim version of Yom Kippur
all of the above
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Why did Islam appeal to some?
slaves and poor people could be treated with dignity
so they could leave Mecca and have a fun adventure
so they could read the Quran
bc they liked Muhammad's wife
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What is Zakat?
none of the above
a zebra and cat hybrid
charitable giving
the pilgrimage to Mecca