What is the symbol for Buddhism called and what does it mean?
What is Wheel of the law (drhama)- represents reincarnation and karma.
100
Who are the main groups of the religion of Islam?
What is Sunni and Shiite?
100
Define Indo-European.
What is Group of nomadic peoples who may have come from the steppes.?
100
Many modern languages of ____, _____, and ____ come from languages of Indo-Europeans.
What is Europe, Southwest Asia, and South Asia
100
How are the Bible and the Qur’an similar in their creation and in their beliefs about the writing of each sacred text?
What is Both believe the books are the manifestation of the word of God?
200
Describe the symbol for Confucianism and its meaning.
What is Yin-Yang : opposite forces work together, social order, harmony.
200
What does the term Islam mean?
What is Submission to God?
200
Where did the Indo-Europeans originate?
What is the steppes?
200
In a __________________, people can’t move from one social class to another.
What is caste System?
200
What is the place of worship for people of the Jewish faith?
What is Synagoge?
300
Describe the symbol for Judaism.
What is star of David?
300
Who is a Muslim? (What does it mean?)
What is Follower of Islam?
300
How can historian tell where Indo-European tribes settled?
What is by the language spoken?
300
Knossos was a ______________ capital city and it was the center of an advanced and peaceful culture.
What is Minoian
300
How were the more physical forms of work viewed by Aryans?
What is as impure and degrading?
400
Who founded the following religions- Christianity, Islam, Judaism, Hinduism, Buddhism, and Confucianism.
What is Jesus, Muhammed, Abraham/Moses, no one, Siddhatha Gautama, and Confucius.
400
Define JIHAD. What does it really mean?
What is Exertion of effort or struggle in accordance with the will of God.
400
Which Indo- European group occupied Anatolia?
What is the Hittites?
400
According to the ______, Moses led the Hebrews out of slavery.
What is Torah?
400
Identify the sacred writings or hold book(s) of Buddhism.
What is Triptaka, sutras, and Tantras
500
Define Religion.
What is Organized system of beliefs, ceremonies, practices, and worship that centers on one or more God.
500
Are Arabs a race? Why or Why not?
What is NO< Refers to those who speak Arabic as first language unites by culture and history.
500
There are 2 theories as to how the Aryans ended up in what is now India. List both theories.
What is (A) Originally from the are between the Aral and Caspian Seas. Came across the northwest mountain pass.
(B)The Aryans just originates in the Indus Valley (India).
500
The __________ were united under the kings Saul, David, and Solomon in a kingdom called Judah.
What is Hebrews?
500
After the Hittites conquered Mesopotamia, how did they react to the culture they found there?
What is adopted many features of culture and had grown in Mesopotamia.