Southwest Asia Religions

What is the term for a group of people who share a common language, culture, or history?

• Ethnic Group

• Religious Group

Which of these is a way in which Christianity is different from Judaism?

• Christianity is monotheistic

• Jews believe he was prophet

• Jews Believe in the trinity

• Christians believe Jesus was Messiah

Which statement represents one of the beliefs of Judaism?

• Jesus is held to be the son of God

• Abraham is the father of the faith

• Qua-ran is the holy text

• Four noble truths are the way

The cities of Mecca and Medina were vital to the foundation of what religion?

• Christianity

• Judaism

• Islam

• Traditional

The Koran (Qur'an) is the sacred book of what religion?

• Christianity

• Judaism

• Islam

• Traditional

The Kabba is most important to which religion

• Islam

• Hinduism

• Judaism

• Christianity

Iran is unique in the Middle East because its official religion is

• Sunni Muslim

• Shia Muslim

Which of these connects the Red Sea and the Mediterranean Sea?

• Suez canal

• Straight of Hormuz

• Bering Strait

• Panama canal

Who is the MOST important historical figure in Christianity?

• Muhammad

• Jesus

• Isaac

• Abraham

What religion is not only practiced today but also served as the foundation for both Christianity and Islam?

• Taoism

• Judaism

• Hinduism

• Buddhism