Unit 2 Week 6

Which of the following are reasons the monotheistic religions were able to spread?

• Conquest
• Trade
• Conversion
• Food

What do we call the country where Islam was founded?

• Saudi Arabia
• Iran
• Iraq
• Egypt

Why is Jerusalem so important to Jews, Christians, and Muslims?

• Birthplace of all 3
• it contains holy sites for all 3
• it’s the main pilgrimage spot for all 3
• it is home to their God

Most of the Arabian Peninsula is covered by what?

• forest
• moutains
• desert
• grassland

Why did the Islamic religion split into Sunni and Shia denominations?

• they disagreed on who should control Jerusalem
• they disagreed on whether to tolerate other religions
• which teachings of the Quran meant
• how Muhammad's successor should be chosen

Sunni and Shia Muslims both agree on this?

• Muslims most follow the 5 pillars.
• that they think the pilgrimage to Mecca is the most important duty
• that Jesus is Savior
• that God chooses their leader

Most Muslims worldwide are considered what denomination?

• Jewish
• Christian
• Sunni
• Shia

Christianity has split into 45,000 thousands of denominations world wide, but the first three major ones were?

• Judaism
• Shia
• Protestant
• Catholic
• Eastern Orthodox