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1
Moses did all of the following except which one
parted the Red Sea
was chosen as the founder of Judaism
received the Ten Commandments from God
led the Hebrew slaves out of Egypt
2
Which emperor made Christainity the official religion of the Roman Empire?
Constantine
Theodosius
Octavian
Augustus
3
Why did merchants force Muhammad out of mecca?
they felt he was opposing Allah
he did not follow the orders of Angel Gabriel
they did not believe in him making the hajj
they felt Islam would disrupt their economy
4
A muslim place of worship is called a
mosque
church
Kabba
Koran
5
People who refused to worship images and statues in church were called
Byzantines
Justinians
Iconoclasts
Pagans
6
What is the holy book of Islam known as
Torah
Koran
Old Testament
Bible
7
After Muhammad died, the political power was left to the
emperor
pharoah
sultan
caliph
8
Which emperor is known for ending Christian persecution?
Theodosius
Octavian
Augustus
Constantine
9
Scholars of the Byzantine Empire organized Roman Law and called them what
The Ten Commandments
Justinian's Code
Shari'a
Law of the Byzantine's
10
Christians were persecuted and forced to worship in secret...
in the first 200 years after Jesus died
until Moses led the slaves out of Egypt
until Muhammad was chosen by Gabriel
before Jesus was born
11
Muslims portayed geometric patterns/floral designs in their art because ________ was forbidden
Muhammad
Allah
the Koran
Caliphs
12
What is the pilgrimage to mecca known as
shari'a
hajj
hijra
koran
13
Arabic is the official _________ of Muslims
religion
language
doctrine
culture
14
The Angel Gabriel gave inspiration to spread the Islamic religion to which prophet
Moses
Muhammad
Jesus
Abraham
15
Which statement is true of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
all three believe in the New Testament
all three believe that Jesus is the Messiah
they are monotheistic
they are polytheistic
16
"the way" refers to who
Allah
Moses
Muhammed
Jesus
17
The Cyrillic alphabet was created to help ______ read the Bible.
Slavs
Persians
Greeks
Romans
18
who is considered the founder of Judaism
Jesus
Abraham
Moses
Muhammad
19
What does the word Muslim mean
make the Hajj
praise Allah
truth is in the Quran
one who has submitted
20
Moses received the Ten Commandments from God at the top of which mountain
Mt. Everest
Mt. Sinai
Mt. St Helen
Mt. Rushmore
21
Which prophet is not followed as part of Christianity and Judaism?
Muhammad
Abraham
Moses
Jesus
22
In what city is the sacred religous shrine the kabba located in?
Medina
Mecca
Jerusalem
Yathrib
23
The Islamic holy law is known as the
Koran
caliph
Shari'a
mosque
24
Which religion came first?
Judaism
Christianity
Lutheran
Islam
25
The term Islam means
praise Muhammad
Allah is great
devotion to the rule of law
submission
26
Muhammad's migration from Mecca to Yathrib/Medina is known as
Islam
caliph
Hajj
Hijra
27
Which of these is not one the Five Pillars of Islam
make the hijra
Ramadan
pray 5 times a day
charity to the poor
28
In the Jewish religion the Torah is
a sacred stone
not in the Old Testament
almost the same as the Koran
the first 5 books of Jewish scripture
29
Which reason is why the "The Great Schism of 1054" happened and split the Chistian Church
Roman and Greek fighting
Justinian and Theodora divorced
Justinian's death
use of Icons in church
30
What Pillar is known as fasting, going without food and drink from dawn till dusk
Yom Kippur
Christmas
Ramadan
Rash Hashana
