Middle East & Europe

Question 1

The sacred text for Christianity, the Bible, has 4 books in it called the "gospels".

Accepted Answer

True

Question 2

Why is Jerusalem important to Muslims?

Accepted Answer

It is where the sacred al-Aqsa Mosque, and Dome of the Rock are located.

Question 3

What is the social structure of Medieval Europe called?

Accepted Answer

Feudalism

Question 4

Where did Christianity begin?

Accepted Answer

Israel

Question 5

The following words indicate ________ Perspective (point of view)- Allah, Mosque, Imam, Dome of the Rock

Accepted Answer

Muslim Point of View

Question 6

Which of the following is NOT one of the 5 Pillars of Islam?

Accepted Answer

Lent: The 40 days before Easter.

Question 7

Who was born in 570 A.D. that is the major prophet of Islam?

Accepted Answer

Muhammad

Question 8

What is a caliph?

Accepted Answer

The political and religious leader of the Middle East.

Question 9

Which was NOT a social class of the Middle East?

Accepted Answer

Lords and nobles

Question 10

Where did Islam begin?

Accepted Answer

Arabian Peninsula

Question 11

The following words indicate ________ Perspective (point of view)- God, Lord, Church, Cross

Accepted Answer

Christian Point of View

Question 12

What does the word reciprocal mean?

Accepted Answer

Both people or groups involved give something and get something in return.

Question 13

Which of the following is an example of a reciprocal relationship in Medieval Europe?

Accepted Answer

The Knights provide protection to the Lords in exchange for land and money.

Question 14

Who is at the TOP of the social structure in Medieval Europe?

Accepted Answer

King

Question 15

What does the word monotheistic mean?

Accepted Answer

Belief that there is only one God.

Question 16

Why is Jerusalem important to Christians?

Accepted Answer

It is said to be where Jesus Christ was crucified and resurrected.

Question 17

True or False: In Medieval Europe you could easily move up and down the social pyramid.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 18

What is the sacred text for the religion of Christianity?

Accepted Answer

Holy Bible

Question 19

Which of the following is NOT a way to move up/ down the social pyramid in the Middle East?

Accepted Answer

Becoming a professional athlete.

Question 20

According to Islamic history, which angel appeared to Muhammad in 610 A.D.?

Accepted Answer

Gabriel

Question 21

What is the sacred text for the religion of Islam?

Accepted Answer

Quran

Question 22

Who is at the BOTTOM of the social structure in Medieval Europe?

Accepted Answer

Peasants/ Serfs

Question 23

True or False: Christianity and Islam are both monotheistic religions.

Accepted Answer

True

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