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Unit 1: Monotheistic Religions
Unit 1: Monotheistic Religions
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A quiz over Judaism, Christianity, and Islam #Monotheism
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Why did the Romans have a problem with early Christians?
Christians were disobeying orders to honor the Roman gods
Roman Polytheism was intolerant of any other religion
Christian leaders were assassinating generals
2
The place of worship in Islam is called a
synagogue
church
mosque
3
Muslims and Jews believe they are his descendants, important prophet in all 3 religions
Moses
Muhammad
Abraham
Jesus
4
Which of the following is NOT a pillar of Islam?
Fasting
Charity
Dressing Modestly
Prayer
5
The battle of Tours is a notable event in history because
It was where David killed Golaith
It stopped Muslim expansion into Europe
It brought down the Abbasid Empire
It was the battle that allowed the prophet Muhammad to conquer Mecca
6
What is one thing Judaism, Christianity, and Islam do NOT share in common?
Founded in the Middle East
Goal of peace and happiness on Earth
Belief that Jesus is the Son of God
Belief in the same one God
7
The place of worship in Christianity is called a
mosque
church
synagogue
8
What event marked the end of the islamic golden age?
Mongols capture Baghdad
Muslims began moving to Europe
A devastating plague
Economic decline of the Silk Road
9
What is a major difference between Judaism and Christianity?
Jews and Christians believe in different gods
Judaism is monotheistic, while Christianity is polytheistic
Christians believe Jesus is the messiah, Jews do not
Christians do not believe in a messiah
10
The official language of Judaism is
Arabic
Hebrew
Latin
English
11
What does
messiah
mean?
Prophet of God
Savior King sent by God
Angel of God
Confessor of God
12
If asked, Jesus probably would have said he was
Muslim
Roman
Jewish
Christian
13
Jesus died about
30 AD/CE
500 AD/CE
2000 BC/BCE
1800 BC/BCE
14
The official language of Islam is
Arabic
Latin
English
Hebrew
15
After Ali was murdered, the _____ caliphate took power.
Abbasid
Egyptian
Umayyad
African
16
Which religion believes Jesus is the
messiah
?
Islam
Christianity
Judaism
17
The city of ______ is holy in all three religions.
Damascus
Rome
Jerusalem
Mecca
18
Which religion is the oldest?
Christianity
Judaism
Islam
19
Which of the following is NOT a way Islam was spread?
War
Trade
Slavery
20
founder of Islam, prophet of God, received revelations from the Angel Gabriel
Muhammad
Moses
Jesus
Abraham
21
Which type of artist would be hired to celebrate Islam in art?
Architect
Painter
Beat poet
Sculptor
22
This guy helped spread Christianity by traveling around the Mediterranean.
Muhammad
Abu-Bakr
Paul
David
23
The first caliph, or successor to Muhammad was ____
Uthman
Abu-Bakr
Ali
Mansa Musa
24
The holy book in Christianity is called
The Bible
The Quran
The Torah
The Old Testament
25
What is the holy book of Judaism?
Qu'ran
Torah
Bible
The Book of Prophets
26
A holy city in Islam is
Damascus
Rome
Cairo
Mecca
27
Which two religions believe Jesus was a prophet, but not the
messiah
or son of God?
Christianity and Islam
Judaism and Christianity
Islam and Judaism
28
What caused the split between Sunni and Shiite
The Mongol invasion
Many muslims were not true believers.
A disagreement on the requirements to be Caliph
Shiites were excluded from trading on the Silk Road.
29
Fighting between Sunni and Shia Muslims began because of what?
What the Five Pillars should be
Who should be the leader in the Muslim world
Disagreements over what should be in the Quran
Who had the right to marry Muhammad's daughter
30
What is one way early Christianity did NOT spread?
War
Appealing message
Trade
31
Most Jewish people who lived in the Roman Empire lived in the province of
Italy
Judea
Egypt
Spain
32
Son of God,
messiah
, savior of mankind, crucified--these all describe_____
Muhammad
Moses
Jesus
Abraham
33
Christianity started in the _______ Empire.
Persian
Israeli
Roman
Muslim
34
The place of worship in Judaism is called a
church
synagogue
mosque
35
The leader of the Islamic Empire is called a ______.
king
caliph
priest
pope
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The holy book of Islam is called
The Quran
The Bible
The New Testament
The Torah
