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Unit 1: Judaism, Christianity, & Islam
Unit 1: Judaism, Christianity, & Islam
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1
Mecca becomes the most holy site in Islam because of the rededication of the:
Alhambra
Dome of the Rock
Yathrib
Kaaba
2
The Mughal and the Ottoman Empire BOTH:
Had a significant Christian minority
Were ruled by Shi'a Muslims
Had conflicts with Russia
Were ruled by Sunni Muslims
3
Muhammad built the Kaaba.
True
False
4
Ibn Rushd is a Muslim physician who wrote on medicine and ...
health
philosophy
marriage
poetry
5
Ibn Sina was given credit for helping to create this important achievement
The concept of zero
writing the first medical encyclopedia
starting the first Islamic university
creating the chicken shwarma sandwich
6
Which of the following is NOT a monotheistic religion?
Christianity
Islam
Hinduism
Judiasm
7
What led to the decline of the Mughal Empire?
attacks from the East in 1600s
religious tolerance in 1600s
Hindu rebellion in 1600s and the rise of Sikhism
disputes with Pakistan in 1900s
8
Isaac, son of Abraham, is who both Jews and Christians trace to the start of their religions.
True
False
9
Jerusalem is the most important city in the Holy Land.
False
True
10
The
Hijra
is when Muhammad and his followers went to Medina.
True
False
11
The Holy Book of Islam is the Hadith
True
False
12
How did the Muslims in Spain affect Spanish culture?
There was no significant affect.
Spaniards were allowed to convert to Islam or be executed.
Spanish language and architecture were influenced by Islamic culture.
The Muslims destroyed the economy and agriculture.
13
Hajj is a pillar of the Islamic faith
True
False
14
Arab writers gathered and adapted stories from their own and other cultures in the collection titled..
The Thousand and One Nights
The One Thousand Years
The Thousand Wishes
Shah Namah
15
Why were Merchants in Mecca hostile towards Muhammad?
He preached generosity
They were Hindu
They did not believe in Islam
They feared he would hurt their business
16
The Abbasid Caliphate is taken over by the Umayyad Caliphate?
False
True
17
How is Christianity like Islam and Judaism?
Latin
Judaism
their followers believed in one god
they have the same believes
18
Jesus emphasized the afterlife and God's love, but most of his teachings were established in:
Roman Law
The Bible
Greek Philosophy
The Jewish Tradition
19
What was the capital of the Ottoman Empire?
Constantinople
Kabul
Medina
Mecca
20
Which of these is NOT one of the Five Pillars of Islam:
Fasting during Ramadan
Charity or Almsgiving
Pilgrimage
Worshipping Abraham
21
Moses received the commandments
False
True
22
Calligraphy is visual art related to writing. Muslims used calligraphy instead of iconic imagery of Muhammad and Allah.
True
False
23
Judaism and Christianity view Muhammad as a false prophet?
False
True
24
What is the Kaaba and where is it located?
It is the birthplace of Mohammed.
It is the 5 pillars of Islam.
It is a tool used for prayer.
It is building at the center of Islam’s most important Mosque.
25
Akbar, the Mughal ruler, emphasized...
all of these
removal of the jizyah
Relgious tolerance
unity among hindus and muslims
26
What religions does
NOT
view Israel as the Holy Land?
Judaism
Christianity
Sikhism
Islam
27
The Umayyad dynasty was replaced by the
Abbasids.
Sunnis.
Bedouins.
Egyptians.
28
What are the Five Pillars of Faith?
duties requried of all Muslims
time during the day to pray
divisions of Islam
Muhammad & the four leaders who followed
29
Islam reaches India through trade and conquest.
False
True
30
How were the Muslims able to spread their empire so rapidly?
Fierce warriors, destruction, extreme enthusiasm for faith
Extreme enthusiasm for their faith, alliances, and bribery
Strong armies, tolerance, and weak empires around them
Strong armies, stop trade, elimination of conquered people
31
The laws of the ancient Israelites can be found in the
Bhagavad Gita
Bible
Talmud
Torah
32
Monotheistic means:
The belief in three gods.
The belief that all gods are equal.
The belief in only one god.
The belief in many gods.
33
What was the Covenant of Judaism?
The faith in fate
The Talmud
A binding agreement with God
Though shalt not kill
34
What is the name of the Angel that recites the Qur'an to Muhammad?
Michael
Uriel
Metatron
Gabriel
35
Who is Yahweh?
The god of the Israelites
Abraham's son
An early Israelite king
Moses
36
Arab writers gathered and adapted stories from their own and other cultures in the collection titled..
The One Thousand Years
The Thousand Wishes
Shah Namah
The Thousand and One Nights
37
What are the two divisions of the Islamic faith?
Sunni and Shi'ite (Shia)
Turk and Kurd
Farsi and Arabic
Catholic and Protestant
38
Call their place of worship a mosque
Christianity
Islam
Taoism
Judaism
39
What is the is the Jewish holy book in Judaism?
Torah
script of youth
Braham
holy bible
40
Why are the cities of Mecca and Medina important to the Islamic faith?
Mecca is where Islam starts.
Medina is were Muhammad went during the Hijra.
Both cities are not important to the Islamic faith, but rather to Judaism.
They are the 1st and 2nd most sacred places in Islam.
