Judaism
Christianity and the Byzantines
Islam
Chps 8,9, 10
mix and match
100
He is the ancestor to Jewish, Christian, and Arabic (Muslim) people. He entered into a covenent with God, according to these religions.
Who is Abraham?
100
This is the term used by Jewish people to refer to the person who was fortold would come and save them and restore Israel to greatness.
What is a messiah?
100
This is how Muhammad got his messages from Allah.
What is from the angel, Gabriel?
100
The countries of the Eastern Mediterranean (Turkey, Israel, Jordan, Syria, Lebanon) are between the rest of Asia and this continent.
What is Europe?
100
This country is to the east of Iraq.
What is Iran?
200
This is the name of the trip that Jewish people took to escape slavery in Egypt.
What is "Exodus"?
200
This is the name given to the four accounts of the life and teachings of Jesus.
What are the Gospels?
200
This is the 1st pillar of Islam and the central teaching of the Qur'an.
What is "there is no god but God and Muhammad is his messanger(prophet)"?
200
Most Iraqis belong to this branch of Islam.
What is Shia?
200
This is the name given to the attacks European Christians led against Palestine to reclaim the Holy Lands.
What are the Crusades?
300
This is the holiday that Jewish people celebrate that commemorates the leaving of slavery in Egypt.
What is "Passover"?
300
She was the wife of Justinian.
Who is Theodora?
300
This is the main difference between Muhammad and the rest of the people of Mecca.
What is Muhammad was a monotheist (believed in only one god)?
300
This was the main purpose of the Iraqi National Assembly.
What is to write a new constitution for the country.
300
This is the capital of the Byzantine Empire.
What is Constantinople?
400
This meat cannot be eaten by Jewish people because it is considered unclean.
What is pork?
400
Justinian tried to reclaim land from this ancient empire.
What is the Roman Empire?
400
Muslims pray this many times a day.
What is five?
400
This is the reason Sadam Hussein invaded Kuwait.
What is to control their oil fields?
400
This term means "to struggle" in Arabic. It can mean a holy war or to try and live a proper life, according to Muslim ways.
What is "jihad"?
500
This is the name given to the scattering of Jewish people outside of their homeland.
What is the Diaspora?
500
This was the method of Jesus' execution.
What is crucifixion?
500
Arabia links these three continents.
What are Europe, Asia, and Africa?
500
The economies of these two countries were destroyed when they fought a long war.
What are Iran and Iraq?
500
These are the three territories claimed by the Palestinians in Israel.
What are East Jerusalem, Gaza, and the West Bank?
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