World Geography Benchmark #1 Spring Semester 2021

What is a "messiah"?

• a person who loves God

• a person who has become enlightened

• a savior; a deliverer

• a person who spreads the word of God

What is the symbol for Christianity?

• Star of David

• Cross

• Crescent Moon and Star

Who is the founder of Islam

• Abraham

• Jesus

• Moses

• Muhammad

What are the basic beliefs of Islam called?

• Four Noble Truths

• Five Pillars

• Eightfold path

• Three Wise Sayings

A ____________________ is a building where Muslims worship.

• Mosque

• Synagogue

• Ramadan

• Arabia

Belief in a single God

• Polytheism
• Economy
• Monotheism
• None of the given

___________ is considered to be the founder of Judaism.

• Abraham
• Saul
• David
• Goliath

____________ leads the Israelites out of Egypt and parts the Red Sea.

• Moses
• Saul
• David
• Maccabees

A ______ is a Jewish house of worship.

• synagogue
• diaspora
• Torah

What is the Arabic word for God?

• Dios

• Allah

• Dieu

• God