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Middle East - Religions, Culture and Government

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What religious leader do Christianity, Judaism and Islam all have in common?

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What is the name of the Jewish holy book?

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Who is Jesus according to Christians?

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What is the Muslim name for God?

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What did Mehmed II rename Constantinope after he conquered it?

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What religion were the majority of the Ottoman people?

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What religious leader do Christianity, Judaism and Islam all have in common?

Judaism is one of the oldest religions with only one god. Which word means the belief in one god?

polytheistic

monotheistic

polyandry 

monosyllable

What is the name of the holy city of the Jewish people?

Jerusalem

Mecca

Medina

What is the name of the Jewish holy book?

How are Christianity and Judaism connected?

Share the Old Testament of the Bible

Both monotheistic

Belief that Jesus is the Son of God

Both consider Jerusalem to be a holy city.

Who is the founder of Christianity?

Jesus

Muhammad 

Abraham

Who is Jesus according to Christians?

Look at the map of world religions.
Christians are the majority religion in (check all that apply)

What is the Muslim name for God?

Which of the following religions trace their origins to Abraham?

Who is the founder of Islam?

Ibn Buttata

Jesus

Muhammad

Match the holy book to the correct religion.

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
Islam		Torah
Judaism		Bible
Christianity		Qur'an

Match the Five Pillars of Islam to their correct description.

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
Fasting		There is no God but Allah and Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah.
Hajj		fives times a day and must face Mecca
Prayer		charitable giving
Alms		between dawn and sunset during Ramadan
Faith		pilgrimage to Mecca and other religious sites

Muslims are divided into 2 major groups or sects. Match the group with the correct explanation.

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
Shia		argued that the successor should be appointed by election and consensus, as tradition dictated
Sunni		believed that Muhammad's successors should come from his family, starting with Ali, his son-in-law.

Which trade routes were controlled by the Ottoman Empire?

Along the Pacific Coast of China

From the Aztec to Incan empire

Coming from the Indian Ocean through the Red Sea

Silk Road over the Black Sea

Overland into eastern Europe

Overland through North Africa

Who was the founder of the Ottoman Empire

Montezuma

Muhammad

Mehmed II 

What did Mehmed II rename Constantinope after he conquered it?

What religion were the majority of the Ottoman people?

What were janissaries?

Islamic scholars 

Christian boys who rebelled against the Ottoman army.

Christian boys were were forced to convert to Islam and become soldiers in the Ottoman army. 

Ottoman rulers did not tolerate other religions.

True

False

Judaism is one of the oldest religions with only one god.  Which word means the belief in one god?

polytheistic

monotheistic

polyandry 

monosyllable

What is the name of the holy city of the Jewish people?

Jerusalem

Mecca

Medina

How are Christianity and Judaism connected?

Share the Old Testament of the Bible

Both monotheistic

Belief that Jesus is the Son of God

Both consider Jerusalem to be a holy city.

Who is the founder of Christianity?

Jesus

Muhammad 

Abraham

Look at the map of world religions. 
Christians are the majority religion in (check all that apply)

Europe

The Americas

Australia

Asia

Middle East

Which of the following religions trace their origins to Abraham?

Hinduism

Daoism

Islam

Buddhism

Christianity 

Judaism

Who is the founder of Islam?

Ibn Buttata

Jesus

Muhammad

Match the holy book to the correct religion.

Islam 

Torah

Judaism 

Bible

Christianity 

Qur'an

Match the Five Pillars  of Islam to their correct description.

Fasting 

There is no God but Allah and Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah.

Hajj

fives times a day and must face Mecca

Prayer

charitable giving

Alms

between dawn and sunset during Ramadan

Faith 

pilgrimage to Mecca and other religious sites

Muslims are divided into 2 major groups or sects.  Match the group with the correct explanation. 

Shia

argued that the successor should be appointed by election and consensus, as tradition dictated

Sunni

believed that Muhammad's successors should come from his family, starting with Ali, his son-in-law.

Which trade routes were controlled by the Ottoman Empire?

Along the Pacific Coast of China

From the Aztec to Incan empire

Coming from the Indian Ocean through the Red Sea

Silk Road over the Black Sea

Overland into eastern Europe

Overland through North Africa

Who was the founder of the Ottoman Empire

Montezuma

Muhammad

Mehmed II 

What were janissaries?

Islamic scholars 

Christian boys who rebelled against the Ottoman army.

Christian boys were were forced to convert to Islam and become soldiers in the Ottoman army. 

Ottoman rulers did not tolerate other religions. 

True

False

Middle East - Religions, Culture and Government

Middle East - Religions, Culture and Government

What religious leader do Christianity, Judaism and Islam all have in common?

What is the name of the Jewish holy book?

Who is Jesus according to Christians?

What is the Muslim name for God?

What did Mehmed II rename Constantinope after he conquered it?

What religion were the majority of the Ottoman people?

What religious leader do Christianity, Judaism and Islam all have in common?

Judaism is one of the oldest religions with only one god. Which word means the belief in one god?

What is the name of the holy city of the Jewish people?

What is the name of the Jewish holy book?

How are Christianity and Judaism connected?

Who is the founder of Christianity?

Who is Jesus according to Christians?

Look at the map of world religions. Christians are the majority religion in (check all that apply)

What is the Muslim name for God?

Which of the following religions trace their origins to Abraham?

Who is the founder of Islam?

Match the holy book to the correct religion.

Match the Five Pillars of Islam to their correct description.

Muslims are divided into 2 major groups or sects. Match the group with the correct explanation.

Which trade routes were controlled by the Ottoman Empire?

Who was the founder of the Ottoman Empire

What did Mehmed II rename Constantinope after he conquered it?

What religion were the majority of the Ottoman people?

What were janissaries?

Ottoman rulers did not tolerate other religions.

Look at the map of world religions.
Christians are the majority religion in (check all that apply)