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Southwest Asia Culture and Religion
Southwest Asia Culture and Religion
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A #socialstudies quiz to study for religion and culture #grade7 #makelearninggreatagain
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1
This group of people lives in Kurdistan, a mountainous region in SW Asia
Kurds
Jews
Arabs
Persians
2
Which religion worships on Sunday?
Judaism
Islam
Christianity
3
The majority of Arabs are
None of these
Muslim
Christian
Jewish
4
Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, is important for this religion
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
Both Judaism and Christianity
5
All three religions began in the part of the world we call...
Middle East
Southeast Asia
United States
Southwest Asia
6
Most Kurds are members of which religion
Islam
Judaism
None of the above
Christianity
7
This group is considered to be both an ethnic group and a religious group
Jews
Kurds
Persians
Arabs
8
Which religion uses the Bible as the sacred text?
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
9
The majority of Persians live in this modern day country
Turkey
Iraq
Saudi Arabia
Iran
10
This religion considers Abraham and Moses to be prophets
Only Islam
Only Judaism
Only Christianity
All 3 religions
11
Followers of this religion make a pilgrimage called a hajj
Judaism
All 3 religions
Islam
Christianity
12
Which is NOT part of the 5 Pillars of Islam?
Not eating pork
Giving to charity
Prayer 5 times a day
Hajj to Mecca
13
Which is NOT one of the 5 Pillars of Islam?
Wearing white
Hajj to Mecca
Prayer 5 times a day
Submission to one god, called Allah
14
Which religion has the following symbol...
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
15
Abraham is said to be the founder of which religion?
None of these
Islam
Judaism
Christianity
16
Which is a holy city for all 3 religions?
Medina
Mecca
Bethlehem
Jeruslem
17
TRUE OR FALSE: Christians believe that Muhammad was a prophet
True
False
18
Most people who live in Saudi Arabia belong to which ethnic group?
Arab
Jewish
Kurdish
Persian
19
Persians speak this language
Farsi
Arabic
Kurdish
Hebrew
20
Which religion calls their god "Allah"?
None
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
21
What religious group has the following symbol
Christianity
Islam
Judaism
None of the Above
22
This religion is monotheistic
All 3 religions
Islam
Christianity
Judaism
23
TRUE OR FALSE: The oldest religion SW Asia is Christianity
True
False
24
Most Persians are members of this religion
Judaism
Christianity
None of the above
Islam
25
This religion is the oldest of all three
Islam
Christianity
None
Judaism
26
This religion worships in a church
Islam
All 3 religions
Judaism
Christianity
27
This ethnic group does not have a country of its own
Kurds
Arabs
Jews
Persians
28
The belief in ONE god
Deism
Monotheism
Polytheism
atheist
29
Ethnic groups share
Religion
Language
All of these
History
30
This religion celebrates Ramadan
Islam
Judaism
Both Islam and Judaism
Christianity
31
This religion’s holy book includes the life and teachings of Jesus
Both Islam and Christianity
Christianity
Judaism
Islam
32
Which religion follows the Qu'ran?
Christianity
Judaism
Islam
33
This holiday celebrates the resurrection of Jesus after being crucified
Christmas
Hannukah
Easter
Ramadan
34
The majority of people in SW Asia belong to this ethnic group
Persians
Kurds
Arabs
Jews
35
Muslims are followers of this religion
Islam
All 3 religions
Christianity
Judaism
36
What are the two major groups of the Islamic faith?
Sunni
Orthodox
Shi'a
Catholics
37
Hannukah is significant for this religion
All 3
Islam
Judaism
Christianity
38
TRUE OR FALSE: Sunni Muslim group wanted their leader to be a blood descendant of Muhammad
False
True
39
Which religion has this symbol?
Judaism
None of the above
Islam
Christianity
40
TRUE OR FALSE: About 10% of Muslims are Sunni.
True
False
