How are the Different
Which of the three religions came first?
Judaism
True or false
All three religions started in the same area.
True.
A house of worship for followers of Christianity.
Church
Belief in one god
monotheism
What are three things that are unique just to Judaism?
Started by Abraham
Sacred text is the Torah
Place of worship is called a temple/synagogue
Followers are called Jews
One of the religions originated from another. Which two are they?
Christianity came from Judaism.
A house of worship for followers of Judaism.
Temple/Synagogue
Belief in many gods
polytheism
What are three things that are unique just to Christianity?
Started by Jesus
Sacred text is the Bible
Place of worship is called a church
Followers are called Christians
What is a common trait of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam?
A. All have a few prayers
B. All believe in one god
C. All began with several leaders
D. All began in the same year
B. All believe in one god.
A house of worship for followers of Islam.
Mosque
Sacred text of Judaism
Torah
What are three things that are unique just to Islam?
Started by Muhammed
Sacred text is the Qur'an
Place of worship is called a mosque
Followers are called muslims
This person is considered the common person of all three religions.
Abraham
The holy city that all three religions claim as sacred.
Jerusalem
Sacred text of Christianity
Bible
How do Judaism, Christianity, and Islam differ from the religions of the Mesopotamians and the Egyptians?
Judaism, Christianity, and Islam are monotheistic, and the Mesopotamians and Egyptians are polytheistic.
What are three things all three religions have in common?
All started in SW Asia
All started by one person
All have a sacred text
All have a place of worship
All are monotheistic
The city that the Muslims only view as important.
Mecca
Sacred text of Islam
Qur'an