What happens as more people learn how to read?

Economy improves/ higher standard of living

What bodies of water surround the Arabian Peninsula?

Red Sea Arabian Sea, Persian Gulf

What did the Sunni and Shi’a Muslims disagree about?

Over who should be Muhammad’s successor

The idea that Jews have a home in Palestine?

Which term best explains the feelings of anti-Semitism?

The hostility or prejudice against Jews

Why do Jews claim the land of Israel as theirs?

Because they believe God gave the Promised land to Abraham

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7th Grade Middle East Review

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1
Supreme Being for Islam?
God
Allah
Yahweh
Jesus
2
What area of the Middle East would be most beneficial to live near if you were a farmer?
Jordan River & Amazon River
Nile River & Amazon River
Tigris & Euphrates River
Danube River & Rhine River
3
Who is the founder of Christianity?
Allah
Jesus
Yahweh
Moses
4
What is the symbol for Christianity?
Cross
Star of David
Crescent Moon
North Star
5
What happens as more people learn how to read?
Standard of living decreases
Economy gets worse but standard of living increases?
Economy gets worse
Economy improves/ higher standard of living
6
What is the relationship between Judaism,Christianity, and Islam?
Monotheism
Omnism
Polytheism
7
Where do Muslims worship?
Mosques
Synagogues
Cathedrals
church
8
What is the name of the Supreme Being in Judaism?
God
Abraham
Yahweh
Allah
9
True or False : An ethnic group is people who share language, religion, customs, traditions.
False
True
Empty choice
10
What countries does the Persian Gulf separate?
Turkey & Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia & Iran
Turkey & Israel
Afghanistan & Saudi Arabia
11
Where is Islam's holy city located?
Jerusalem
Jordan
Bethlehem
Mecca
12
What bodies of water surround the Arabian Peninsula?
Red Sea Arabian Sea, Persian Gulf
Jordan River, Nile, Danube River
Mediterranean Sea, Atlantic Ocean, Dead Sea
Strait of Hormuz, Tigirs & Euphrates
13
Holy text for Christianity?
Bible
Koran
New Testament
Torah
14
What did the Sunni and Shi’a Muslims disagree about?
Over who should control Iran
Over whether or not Muslims should wipe out other religions
Over whether or not Muhammad is a descendant of Jesus
Over who should be Muhammad’s successor
15
What bodies of water are connected by the Strait of Hormuz?
Persian Gulf & Arabian Sea
Indian Ocean & Pacific Ocean
Jordan River & Dead Sea
Red Sea & Arabian Sea
16
What country is home to the Persian people?
Iran
Afghanistan
Palenstine
Iraq
17
How is Jewish history different from that of the Arabs, Kurds, and Persians?
a. Jews practice a blend of Islam and Christianity
a. Jews practice Islam
a. Jews practice Judaism
a. Jews practice Christianity
18
Where do Christians worship?
Mosque
Temple
Church
Synagogue
19
What is Zionism?
Belief in Allah
The idea that Jews have a home in Palestine?
Belief in one God
Idea that the Messiah will return
20
What is the religious symbol for Judaism?
Cross
Star of David
North Star
Crescent Moon & Star
21
What is the largest of the 3 religions?
Judaism
Islam
Christianity
22
What religion do the Arabs, Persians, and Kurds have in common?
Islam
Judaism
Christianity
23
Who founded Islam?
Moses
Jesus
Muhammed
Abraham
24
What is the name of the holy city for Christianity?
Mecca
Jordan
Jerusalem
Bethlehem
25
Which term best explains the feelings of anti-Semitism?
The idea that Jews should have a homeland in Palestine
The hostility or prejudice against Jews
The idea that Jews around the world should be eradicated
The idea that Abraham was not the father of the Jews
26
Why do Jews claim the land of Israel as theirs?
Because they believe God gave the Promised land to Abraham
Because they bought it
Because they believe their religion is better for that area
27
Which ethnic group is most numerous in the Middle East?
Kurds
Persians
Arabs
Jewish
28
What is the holy text of Islam?
Talmud
Bible
Qu'ran
Torah
29
What are the three main religious groups of the Middle East?
Islam, Maoism, Hinduism
Zionism, Hinduism, Christianity
Islam, Hinduism, Confucianism
Christianity, Islam, Judaism,
30
What is the holy text for Judaism?
Qu'ran
New Testament
Bible
Torah

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