IC 2 Review Quiz: SW Asian Religions and Ethnic Groups

_________ Is a city that is important to all three major SW Asian religions.

Which Holy site in Jerusalem is the most important to Muslims?

• Wailing Wall

• Church of the Holy Sepulchre

• Dome of the Rock

• The Hagia Sofia

Polytheism means that the people believe in _____ God(s).

• One

• two

• Many

Which religion do most Iraqi people follow?

• Sunni Islam

• Shia Islam

• Christian

The Kurds are an example of an ______ group.

What is an ethnic group?

• People who share a common culture

• People who share a common religious belief

Persians mostly live in what country?

• Iraq

• Turkey

• Afghanistan

• Iran

Which major Middle East religion finds the Wailing Wall in Jerusalem to be important?

• Islam

• Christianity

• Sufism

• Judaism

Which is a main belief of Islam?

• The Five Pillars

• Believing Jesus is the Messiah

• Celebrating Christmas

• Observing Rosh Hashanah

Which religion does the following describe?

1. Jesus is their Messiah

2. There is only one God

3. The Bible is their Holy Book

• Judaism

• Sunni Islam

• Christianity

• Shia Islam