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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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The official language of Judaism is
Hebrew
Latin
Arabic
English
2
Why did the Romans have a problem with early Christians?
Christian leaders were assassinating generals
Roman Polytheism was intolerant of any other religion
Christians were disobeying orders to honor the Roman gods
3
If asked, Jesus probably would have said he was
Muslim
Christian
Jewish
Roman
4
This guy helped spread Christianity by traveling around the Mediterranean.
Abu-Bakr
Paul
David
Muhammad
5
After Ali was murdered, the _____ caliphate took power.
African
Abbasid
Umayyad
Egyptian
6
What is one thing Judaism, Christianity, and Islam do NOT share in common?
Belief that Jesus is the Son of God
Founded in the Middle East
Goal of peace and happiness on Earth
Belief in the same one God
7
The battle of Tours is a notable event in history because
It was where David killed Golaith
It was the battle that allowed the prophet Muhammad to conquer Mecca
It brought down the Abbasid Empire
It stopped Muslim expansion into Europe
8
Which of the following is NOT a way Islam was spread?
Slavery
War
Trade
9
The first caliph, or successor to Muhammad was ____
Abu-Bakr
Mansa Musa
Ali
Uthman
10
Which of the following is NOT a pillar of Islam?
Charity
Prayer
Fasting
Dressing Modestly
11
Christianity started in the _______ Empire.
Israeli
Persian
Muslim
Roman
12
What caused the split between Sunni and Shiite
The Mongol invasion
A disagreement on the requirements to be Caliph
Many muslims were not true believers.
Shiites were excluded from trading on the Silk Road.
13
Which religion believes Jesus is the
messiah
?
Christianity
Judaism
Islam
14
The leader of the Islamic Empire is called a ______.
pope
caliph
priest
king
15
Which type of artist would be hired to celebrate Islam in art?
Architect
Sculptor
Beat poet
Painter
16
The place of worship in Islam is called a
synagogue
mosque
church
17
The holy book in Christianity is called
The Quran
The Old Testament
The Bible
The Torah
18
Muslims and Jews believe they are his descendants, important prophet in all 3 religions
Moses
Abraham
Jesus
Muhammad
19
Which two religions believe Jesus was a prophet, but not the
messiah
or son of God?
Islam and Judaism
Christianity and Islam
Judaism and Christianity
20
The holy book of Islam is called
The Torah
The New Testament
The Quran
The Bible
21
Most Jewish people who lived in the Roman Empire lived in the province of
Italy
Judea
Egypt
Spain
22
Which religion is the oldest?
Islam
Christianity
Judaism
23
The place of worship in Christianity is called a
synagogue
mosque
church
24
What does
messiah
mean?
Confessor of God
Prophet of God
Angel of God
Savior King sent by God
25
What is one way early Christianity did NOT spread?
Trade
War
Appealing message
26
Jesus died about
1800 BC/BCE
500 AD/CE
2000 BC/BCE
30 AD/CE
27
founder of Islam, prophet of God, received revelations from the Angel Gabriel
Moses
Abraham
Muhammad
Jesus
28
A holy city in Islam is
Mecca
Rome
Cairo
Damascus
29
What is a major difference between Judaism and Christianity?
Christians believe Jesus is the messiah, Jews do not
Judaism is monotheistic, while Christianity is polytheistic
Christians do not believe in a messiah
Jews and Christians believe in different gods
30
The official language of Islam is
Latin
Arabic
English
Hebrew
31
What is the holy book of Judaism?
Torah
Bible
The Book of Prophets
Qu'ran
32
The place of worship in Judaism is called a
church
mosque
synagogue
33
Fighting between Sunni and Shia Muslims began because of what?
What the Five Pillars should be
Disagreements over what should be in the Quran
Who had the right to marry Muhammad's daughter
Who should be the leader in the Muslim world
34
Son of God,
messiah
, savior of mankind, crucified--these all describe_____
Jesus
Moses
Muhammad
Abraham
35
The city of ______ is holy in all three religions.
Damascus
Rome
Jerusalem
Mecca
36
What event marked the end of the islamic golden age?
Economic decline of the Silk Road
Mongols capture Baghdad
Muslims began moving to Europe
A devastating plague
