*Quizizz (B) Review for M.E. Ethnic & Religious Groups Quiz

What are the three main religious groups of SW Asia (Middle East)?

• Hinduism, Islam, Judaism

• Christianity, Islam, Judaism

• Christianity, Islam, Shamanism

• Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam

What group of people share cultural ideas and beliefs that have been a part of their community for generations?

• Religious Groups

• Political Groups

• Ethnic Groups

• Economic Groups

What is monotheism?

• Belief in many gods

• Belief in one God

• nonbelief

• monk

What monotheistic religion traces its origins back to Abraham and uses the holy book known as the Torah?

• Christianity

• Judaism

• Islam

• Buddhism

What monotheistic religion was founded by a man named Jesus and uses the Holy Bible as its religious text?

• Christianity

• Judaism

• Islam

• Buddhism

Which Southwest Asian city is considered sacred by Muslims, Christians, and the Jewish?

• Mecca

• Jerusalem

• Cairo

• Baghdad

Hello, my name is Abdullah. My family is descendants of the religious figure Abraham, through his son Ishmael. We live in Southwest Asia. We practice the religion of Islam and call ourselves Muslims. What ethnic group do I belong to?

• Arab

• Persian

• Jews

• Kurds

Which ethnic group is most numerous in Southwest Asia?

• Kurd

• Arab

• Jewish

• Persian

Hello, my name is Mohammad. My family lives in the mountainous area where Syria, Turkey, Iran, and Iraq come together. Most of the people in my ethnic group are Sunni muslims, but a small minority is Shia Muslim. What ethnic group do I belong to?

• Arab

• Kurd

• Christian

• Persian

What monotheistic religion was founded by a man names Muhammad and uses the Quran as its religious text?

• Christianity

• Judaism

• Buddhism

• Islam