World Religions and the Silk Road

Who is considered the founder of Judaism?

Which is the most widely practiced religion in the world?

What was the main transportation along the Silk Road

Which of the following would be considered the first Christian religion?

What is the Hajj in reference to he Five Pillars of Islam?

Which of the following animals is considered sacred in Hinduism?

Which religion follows the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path?

What is the primary holy book of Islam?

Who was the famous leader of the Mongols that would expand his empire to over 4.5 million square miles?

What continent would people most likely practice Buddhism?

The following symbol represents which of the world's religions?

What is the highest level of enlightenment in the Hinduism and Buddhism?

What ethnic group was blamed for the Black Death and became a scapegoat for the disease?

Where did the Silk Road get its name?

The oldest religion of the five world religions is...

Which of the following was NOT one of the significant impacts the Silk Road covered in class?

How many people were estimated to live in Rome during its peak in ancient times?

What is the largest sect in Islam?

Who built the aquaduct system in Rome during his reign?

What animal was responsible for spreading the Black Death throughout Europe and Asia?

One negative effect of the revival of Silk Road trade in the 1300s was

Which of the following Jewish holidays celebrates the Jews freedom from slavery in Egypt?

Which of the following goods were not traded along the Silk Road?

A group of people or traveling together, especially on a long journey like through a desert or other dangerous area

What does sacred mean?

Which dynasty in China is credited with opening up the Silk Road?

A journey

a religious group that has slightly different beliefs from other groups that share the same religion

Which of the following world religions is polytheistic?

What was the primary reason the Black Death spread so rapidly through Europe?

Which of the following is considered the primary God of the universe in Hinduism?

What disease was carried along the Silk Road that killed millions in Asia and Europe?

belief or opinion contrary to orthodox religious (especially Christian) doctrine.

About how long was the Silk Road?

All of the world's first MONOTHEISTIC religions (Zoroastrianism, Judaism, Christianity, & Islam) were started in

Bringing goods or services from another country into your own.

To which world religions is Islam related?

What is the Silk Road?

What is Buddha's given name?

What Roman Emperor was baptized before his death causing Christianity to spread throughout the empire?

This is the smallest of the major world religions with only 12 million followers.

a belief or set of beliefs held and taught by a Church, political party, or other group.

Besides Jesus of Nazareth, who was the most influential Christian to spread Christianity?

Silk Road trade declined after the 1400s because

A raw material or agricultural product that can be bought and sold on the market.