44 (cd) Religious Groups in SW Asia Remediation

Multiple Choice

What is the belief in only one god?

• Polytheistic

• Monotheistic

• Ditheistic

• Tritheistic

Multiple Choice

Which major religion was founded by Muhammad?

• Christianity

• Judaism

• Islam

• Zoroastrianism

Multiple Choice

Abraham is the founder of what religion?

• Islam

• Christianity

• Hinduism

• Judaism

Multiple Choice

Who is the founder of Christianity?

• Abraham

• Jesus

• Moses

• Muhammad

Multiple Choice

Who believes that Jesus is the son of God and The Messiah?

• Jews

• Muslims

• Christians

• Buddhists

Multiple Choice

What holy city are Muslims expected to make a pilgrimage to in their lifetime?

• Medina
• Mecca
• Jerusalem
• Damsacus

Multiple Choice

Founded by Abraham, holy book is the Torah, monotheistic, oldest of the three Semitic religions: These statements describe which religion?

• Judaism

• Christianity

• Islam

Multiple Choice

Founded by Jesus, holy book is the Bible, monotheistic, belief that Jesus is the Messiah: These statements describe which religion?

• Judaism

• Christianity

• Islam

Multiple Choice

Founded by Mohammad, holy book is the Qur'an, monotheistic, started in present day Saudi Arabia: These statements describe which religion?

• Judaism

• Christianity

• Islam

Multiple Choice

How is Christianity different from Judaism?

• Christianity is monotheistic.

• Jewish prophets are not in Bible.

• Christians believe Jesus is the Messiah.

• Jews believe that Abraham is the Messiah.

Multiple Choice

What religion is supposed to follow the 5 pillars?

• Islam

• Christianity

• Judaism

• Hinduism

Multiple Choice

What do Judaism, Christianity, and Islam all have in common?

• All 3 are polytheistic.

• All 3 are monotheistic.

• All 3 celebrate the same holidays.

• All 3 have the same founder.

Multiple Choice

Sunni and Shi'ia (Shi'ite) are branches of...

• Judaism

• Christianity

• Islam

• Buddhism

Multiple Choice

The basic cause of disagreement between the Sunnis and the Shias is______?

• how many times a day a person should pray

• who should be the leader of the Islamic community after Muhammad's death

• who should be able to lead the prayer services in the mosque

• who owns Jerusalem

Multiple Choice

What do Judaism, Christianity, and Islam all have in common?

• All 3 were started in Jerusalem.

• All 3 originated in SW Asia.

• All 3 celebrate the same holidays.

• All 3 were founded by Jesus.

Multiple Choice

How does the diversity of religious groups and ethnic groups impact life in Southwest Asia today?

• Diversity has little effect on the region because the groups avoid interaction today.

• Diversity encourages peace and cooperation throughout the region.

• Diversity contributes to ongoing conflict and fighting throughout the region

• Diversity attracts many tourists who visit the region's many varied cultures.

Multiple Choice

A man in Palestine wakes up early every morning and reads the Quran. He thinks upon Muhammad’s teachings and visits the holy city of Mecca every year. He prays many times during the day to one god, and spends his nights reflecting on the prophets Abraham and Moses. This man is part of which religious group?

• Judaism

• Christianity

• Islam

Multiple Choice

A woman in Israel prays to God and the Messiah, Jesus Christ. She reads both the Old Testament and the New Testament of the Bible. She tries to follow the teachings of the prophets, and she often visits places in the Holy City that were important in the life of Jesus Christ. This woman is part of which religious group?

• Judaism

• Christianity

• Islam

Multiple Select

Which of the following words does NOT describe a person in an ETHNIC GROUP?

• Persian

• Arab

• Kurd

• Jewish

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the LARGEST ethnic group in Southwest Asia?

• Persians

• Kurds

• Jews

• Arabs