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The largest monotheistic faith in existence today.
Judaism
Islam
Muslim
Christianity
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How did the discovery of iron change life in West Africa?
Provided a valuable good for trading
Allowed for the making of weapons and advanced farming
It turned African Kingdoms into global superpowers
There was no iron in Africa
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Muslims refer to God as...
God
Allah
Yathrib
Muhammad
4
This king made a pilgrimage to Mecca that brought African kingdoms to the attention of Europe.
Mansa Musa
Sheba
Sundiata
Kush
5
What two factors most influenced the development and Aksum and Ethiopia?
Religion and Agriculture
Trade and Warfare
Trade and Religion
Warfare and Religion
6
The chief prophet for Judaism was...
Jesus of Nazareth
Moses
Abraham
Muhammad
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The sacred text for Judaism is called the...
Qu'ran
Bible
Torah
Koran
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What event happened in 630 CE?M
the Kaaba was built
Abraham was asked to sacrifice Ishmael
Muhammad was born in Mecca
Muhammad gained control of Mecca
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Jihad
means....
'holy war'
a violent struggle
'a struggle for the faith'
a spiritual struggle with oneself
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What is NOT a rule for pilgrims on Hajj??
they must abstain from sex and personal grooming
they must enter a state of 'Ihram'
they MUST be Muslim
they must fast while on Hajj
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This building is an example of a...
mosque
Kaaba
synagogue
church
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A part of a deceased holy person's body or belongings kept as an object of reverence.
a miracle
an Idol
Relic
Shrine
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Christianity, Judaism and Islam are also know as the....
Abrahamic Religions
the Empires of Faith
Original Religions
the Only Religions
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This image shows....
the Arabian Peninsula
the Kingdom of Ghana
Rome
the African Continent
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The red dot indicates this place on the map.
Mecca
Arabia
Hegira
Medina
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What two cultures blended together to form the Swahili culture and language?
Mali and Nok Cultures
Arabian and Islamic
Arabian and African Cultures
Islam and Christian Cultures
17
Who was the mother of Ishmael??
Hagar
Sarah
Fatima
Hegira
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About one quarter of the world's population follows this religion.
Islam
Christianity
Judaism
Hinduism
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What resource did Ghana have in abundance that gained wealth and influence for the kingdom?
camels
water
salt
gold
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What factor created such a variety of cultures and resources in Africa?
trade routes
cultural appropriation
indigenous populations
diverse geography and climate
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What happens on the third and fourth days of the Hajj?
Circling the Kaaba
the Stoning of Satan
Ritual Animal Sacrifice
the Trek to the Plains of Arafat
22
What major world event occurred in 476 CE?
Abraham was first visited by Allah
the Western Roman Empire Fell
the Kingdom of Ghana Fell
Muhammad was born in Mecca
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A cube shaped stone structure in the centerof Mecca, said to contain relics of heaven.
the Kaaba
the Hajj
the Black Stone
the Zakat
24
The first Christian Emperor of Rome was...
Constantine
Augustus
Theodosius
Julius Ceasar
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Which monotheistic religion was founded first?
Islam
Christianity
Sikhism
Judaism
26
How often are Muslim's called to prayer?
Once a day
Once a week
Only on Saturdays
Five times a Day
27
A city in Saudi Arabia that was thebirthplace of Muhammad and the holiest city of Islam.
Jerusalem
Mecca
Cordoba
Medina
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Abraham was visited by......who gave him messages from Allah.
Gabriel
Isaac
Muhammad
Hagar
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This city was also known as "the prophet's city".
Medina
Yathrib
Constantinople
Mecca
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Believed to be the word of God, dictated to Muhammad by the angelGabriel, written in Arabic.
the Qu'ran
The Torah
the Hegira
the Bible
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The belief in a single all-powerful god, as opposed to religions thatbelieve in multiple gods.
the Five Pillars
monotheism
Christianity
polytheism
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What did Abraham's father do for a living?
Farmer
Slaver
Idol Merchant
Priest
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The fifth pillar of Islam....
The Hegira
The Qu'ran
almsgiving
the Hajj
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What is the sacred language of Christianity?
Greek
Hebrew
Ancient Aramaic
Arabic
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A journey, especially a long one, made to some sacred place as an act ofreligious devotion.
trek
a vacation
hegira
pilgrimage
