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1
How did the Ten Commandments shape life for the early Israelites?
They helped them escape Egypt
They allowed Moses to perform his miracles
They became the earliest social laws
They provided the basis for the Quran
2
Which of these are accurate features of the city of Baghdad?
It was a wealthy center of trade
it was built by the Abbasid Caliphate
It welcomed scholars of diverse backgrounds
It was laid out in the shape of a square
3
The Apostles were
the founders of Judaism
disciples who spread the word of Christianity
Sacred texts of Christianity
Muhammad's teachings
4
Who was Kemal Ataturk?
the sultan who conquered Constantinople
The first president of Turkey who modernized and democratized it
The leader who converted the Turks to Islam
First emperor of the Ottoman Empire
5
Which of these is a
FALSE
statement about the story of Jesus in Christianity?
He spread messages of equality and acceptance.
Easter celebrates his resurrection.
He composed the Torah.
He was crucified.
6
The sacred text of Islam is the
Quran
Talmud
Qunakh
Old Testament
7
What is the correct order of the foundation of the three Abrahamic religions?
Judaism, Christianity, Islam
Judaism, Islam, Christianity
Islam, Judaism, Christianity
Christianity, Judaism, Islam
8
The Ottoman Empire was finally able to conquer Constantinople because of their?
Christian faith
strong, trained army
strong leadership by Mehmed the Conqueror
military technology
9
The Hagia Sophia displays elements of culture from:
Judaism
Christianity
Turkish polytheism
Islam
10
A
caliph
is
A soldier
A priest
An empire
A ruler
11
Which of these things do all three Abrahamic religions have in common?
They all worship the same one god
They all began in Turkey
They all use the Bible
They all celebrate Passover
12
The Abbasid Caliphate
created many new churches to convert people to Christianity
was started by Muhammad
made many achievements in learning
conquered Constantinople
13
Which of these is a true statement about
Judaism
?
Abraham received the Ten Commandments
Judaism's sacred text is the Quran
Judaism is the first monotheistic religion
Moses is the father of Judaism
14
Mecca is important in Islam for all of these reasons EXCEPT:
it is the direction Muslims face when they pray
it is where the Five Pillars are
it is where Muhammad founded Islam
it is where the sacred Kaaba is located
15
When Constantinople became Istanbul, it changed in all these ways EXCEPT
It became a center for diverse peoples to interact
It became a Muslim city
It was destroyed and deserted
It became the capital of the Ottoman Empire
16
The city of Istanbul, under the Ottoman Empire, was
a center of trade
welcoming to many cultures
primarily Jewish
mostly Greek-speaking
