Geography
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
History
100
arid and dry
What is the climate of the middle east?
100
Abraham making a promise with god
What is origin of Judaism?
100
Jesus Christ being crucified to the cross and resurrecting from the dead
What is the origin of Christianity?
100
Sufi, Sunni, Shiite
what are the different kinds of Islamic religions?
100
Sumerians, Babylonians, Assyrians, Phoenicians, Persians
What were some civilizations to start in the middle east?
200
oil
What is one natural resource from the middle east?
200
the torah
What is sacred text for Judaism?
200
the bible
What is the texts for Christianity that is sacred to them?
200
mecca, medina, and Jerusalem
What is three holy sites?
200
Baghdad, Istanbul, Jerusalem, Mecca, and Medina
What are the city's that are important to religions?
300
Arabs, Persians, Turks, Israelites, and others
Who are some people of the middle east?
300
temples, Jerusalem, and western wall
What are some holy sites?
300
Jerusalem
What is a holy site?
300
The koran
What the holy text for Islam?
300
because its Muhammad's journey from mecca to medina to Jerusalem where he went to spread Islam but was interrupted by his death
Why is hegira so important to he religion, islam?
400
the nile river
What major waterway is located in the middle east
400
that Abraham spoke to god
What is one belief of Judaism?
400
church, lent, baptism, confirmation, the 10 commandments, ect.
What is a major belief for Christianity?
400
Muhammad's trip from mecca to medina
What is the origin of islam?
400
European Christian vs. Seljuk Turks
What were the two sides of the crusades?
500
conflict, unequal wealth, desertification, and contracts
what are some impacts of the geography of the middle east?
500
By Protestants, Catholics, and Greek orthodox
How is Christianity divided?
500
the 5 pillars
What is one major belief of islam?
500
the cannon
What major weapon did the ottoman empire invent?