A culture that has developed a system of writing, cities, and specialized is known as a(n)
A. Civilization B. City-State
C. Empire D. Papyrus
What is Civilization?
100
A form of picture writing
What is Hieroglyphics?
100
This is known as the Muslim pilgrimage
What is Hajj or the 5th pillar?
100
The holy book of Christians is known as the
A. Torah B. Bible
C. Messiah D. Quran
What is the Bible?
100
The holy book of Judaism is called
What is the Torah?
200
The Tigris and Euphrates rivers surround the area of land known as the...
What is Fertile crescent?
200
The pyramids were used as...
What are tombs?
200
The Muslim holy book is the
A. Torah B. Yahweh
C. Quran D. Hijrah
What is Quran?
200
Followers of Jesus are known as
What are disciples?
200
The dispersing or scattering of Jews outside the holy land was called
What is Diaspora?
300
A Sumerian form of writing using wooden triangular-shaped sticks in the form of hundreds of different wedge-shaped markings on moist clay tablets
What is cuneiform?
300
What is the name of the great ruler in Ancient Egypt?
What is pharaoh?
300
List two of the five pillars of Islam
What is
1. Declaring there is no god besides God
2. Pray 5 times a day
3. Fasting and self control during the month of Ramadan
4. Charity or giving to the poor
5. Pilgrimage to Mecca
300
Which one of these symbols represents Christianity?
What is the cross?
300
The laws that were first revealed by the prophet Moses were known as
What are the Ten Commandments?
400
Hammurabi's Code was
A. a system of writing
B. a code of conduct for Babylonian troops
C. a set of laws
D. an ancient Babylonian religion
What is a set of laws?
400
Please distinguish lower and upper Egypt on the board
What is Upper Egypt to the south and Lower Egypt near the delta?
400
This person is known as the last and greatest prophet of Allah
Who is Muhammad?
400
Most Christians celebrate the day Jesus died on the cross. What is this day called?
What is Good Friday?
400
Judaism is the Oldest or the youngest of the 3 monotheistic religions?
What is oldest?
500
A government in which it is ruled by an individual who was both the religious leader and the king
What is a theocracy?
500
The Ancient Egyptians believed in many gods or in other words a termed called
What is polytheism?
500
This city is viewed as sacred by Muslims, Christians and Jews