Religion Revision

Which religious group did Jesus belong to?

• Christian

• Catholic

• Jewish

• Muslim

During the time of Jesus, Israel was ruled by the

• Greeks

• Romans

• Jews

• Israelites

The Romans ruled by...

• Taking over and converting everyone to their own religion

• Allowing the Jews to continue their cultural traditions but they made them follow the Roman Gods

• Making those that they conquered into slaves

• Allowing the Jews to practise their religion and continue their cultural traditions

The Romans and Jews...

• lived reasonably peacefully together

• were at war with one another constantly

• lived in different countries

• were best of friends

Which groups were most keen to keep peace with the Romans so they could maintain their social status?

• Zealots

• Sadducees

• Herodians

• Pharisees

Which TWO are true

• Jesus was disliked by some of the Sadducees (rich powerful priests) who felt threatened by Jesus growing number of followers

• Jesus was a zealot

• Jesus was an officer of administration in the court of Herod of the Great

• Jesus had close contact with the Pharisees and shared some of their beliefs

Which one is NOT true of Jesus

• he had Jewish friends and followers

• he was poor so he could not afford an education

• he studied the Jewish Scriptures (the Torah)

• he often taught in synagogues and in the Temple in Jerusalem

Select ALL Abrahamic Religions

• Christianity

• Hinduism

• Islam

• Judaism

Which of the following is one of the Abrahamic religions?

• Buddhism

• Sikhism

• Judaism

• Hinduism

Which of the following is NOT one of the Abrahamic religions?

• Judaism

• Buddhism

• Christianity

• Islam