Holy Book and Texts
Key Figures & Founders
Places & Worship
Beliefs, Traditions & History
Religious Symbols & Concepts
100

The holy book of the Jewish faith, which contains the foundational teachings and laws.

The Torah/Tanakh 

100

 Considered a central figure in all three Abrahamic faiths, he made a sacred covenant with God.

Abraham 

100

The term for a religious belief in only one God, as opposed to polytheism.

Monotheism 

100

The collection of fundamental rules given to Moses that serve as a moral framework for Judaism and Christianity.

10 Commandments

100

 This geometric shape and central Christian symbol represents the crucifixion of Jesus Christ

The Cross 

200

The sacred text that serves as the foundation of Islam.

The Quran/Koran

200

The founder and original leader of Islam, recognized by Muslims as the final prophet.

The Prophet Muhammad 

200

 The holy city in Islam that Muslims are expected to make a pilgrimage to as part of their 5 Pillars.

Mecca 

200

Faith, Prayer, Charity, Fasting during Ramadan, and Pilgrimage to Mecca make up this core concept in Islam.

Five Pillars of Islam 

200

A sacred promise or agreement between God and His people, such as the one made with Abraham

The Covenant 

300

This second major part of the Christian Bible contains the gospels and teachings of Jesus.

The New Testament 

300

The central figure of Christianity who was crucified by the Romans and whose followers believe him to be the Messiah

Jesus of Nazareth

300

 This historic city holds major religious significance for Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.

Jerusalem 

300

This Roman Emperor ended the persecution of Christians and helped establish Christianity as a permanent institution within Rome.

Emperor Constatine 

300

Individuals who suffer or are killed for refusing to renounce their religious beliefs, as many early Christians did under Roman rule

Martyrs

400

This book in the Old Testament tells the story of Moses leading the Hebrew people out of Egypt.

The Book of Exodus 

400

The prophet who led the Israelites out of Egypt and received the 10 Commandments.  

Moses

400

Name the respective houses of worship for Judaism, Christianity, and Islam in order.  

Synagogue, Church, and Mosque?  

400

These Jewish and Christian holidays celebrate the rededication of the Second Temple and the deliverance of the Hebrews from slavery in Egypt.

Hannukah and Passover 

400

 This major Christian holiday celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ following his crucifixion.

Easter 

500

This collection of writings forms the first major part of the Christian Bible and includes Jewish sacred scripture.

The Old Testament 

500

This primary group of followers and disciples was sent out to preach the teachings of Jesus.

The Apostles 

500

 The worship of multiple gods or deities, which stands in contrast to Abrahamic belief systems.

Polytheism 
500

The Christian doctrine stating that God exists as three persons in one: the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit.

The Trinity 

500

The method of execution used by the Romans on Jesus of Nazareth.

Crucifixion