Unit 0: Historical Thinking Skills/Major World Religions

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Timeline

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A chronological order of events.

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Primary Source

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An original document or firsthand account from the past. For example: letters, journals, paintings

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Secondary Source

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A work that interprets or analyzes primary sources. For example: a textbook

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Historical Thinking Skill

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The ability to analyze, interpret, and evaluate historical events and sources.

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The Ten Commandments

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A set of biblical principles relating to ethics and worship in Christianity and Judaism.

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Christianity

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A monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.

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Islam

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A monotheistic religion articulated by the Quran, a text considered by its adherents to be the verbatim word of God.

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Judaism

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A monotheistic religion with its spiritual and ethical principles embodied chiefly in the Torah and the Talmud.

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Torah/Hebrew Bible

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The central reference of the religious Judaic tradition.

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Monotheistic

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Belief in a single, all-powerful God.