Vocabulary
The belief in one god is...
Monotheism
What is the main text for Judaism?
Hebrew Bible
What are the two sections of the Bible?
Old Testament and New Testament
What is the main text for Islam?
The region we are studying is...
Southwest Asia
Polytheism is...
the belief in many gods
What is the Torah?
The first 5 books of the Hebrew bible
Who wrote the Epistles?
Apostles
A caliph is...
A successor of Muhammad
The 3 religions we have studied are...
Judaism, Christianity, Islam
Resurrection is...
To come back to life
What is a patriarch?
A forefather
BONUS (100 pts): Who is considered a forefather in Judaism?
What is the main text for Christianity?
Holy Bible
Who are the Sunnis and Shias?
Two Muslim Groups
Which monotheistic religion came first?
Judaism
A formal letter in the New Testament is called...
an Epistle
What symbol is used to represent Jewish people
The star of David
How many disciples did Jesus have?
12
What are the 5 pillars?
Belief in One God
Prayer
Charity
Fasting
Pilgrimage
Which rivers were surrounded by fertile land to help crops grow in Mesopotamia?
Tigris and Euphrates
What is the Neolithic Revolution and why is it important?
Agriculture was introduced, which led people to shift from nomadic to settled lifestyles. The Neolithic Revolution led to the creation city-states and empires.
What did Moses receive from God?
Who do Christians believe in?
The Trinity
DOUBLE JEOPARDY: What natural resources is most profitable in Southwest Asia?
Oil
What time is it?
Summer Time
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