WorksheetsEthnic and Religious Groups Worksheet
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
Fill in the blanks to complete the sentence: - Ethnic groups share similar _____, while religious groups share similar _____.
Culture and beliefs
Languages and foods
Beliefs and languages
Traditions and climates
Every person who is a part of the same ethnic group practices the same religion.
True
False
Based on the information below, which conclusion can be drawn? Farzana and Ahmir both live in Iraq and speak Arabic. Their fathers both follow in the footsteps of their ancestors as nomadic herders. However, Farzana attends church on Sunday while Ahmir attends Mosque on Fridays.
Farzana and Ahmir both belong to the same ethnic group, however, they belong to different religious groups.
Farzana and Ahmir both belong to the same religious group, however, they belong to different ethnic groups.
Farzana and Ahmir both belong to the same ethnic and religious groups.
Farzana and Ahmir both belong to different ethnic and religious groups.
Which of the following best describes the relationship between ethnic groups and religious groups?
All members of an ethnic group must follow the same religion.
Members of a religious group always share the same culture.
Ethnic groups are based on shared culture, while religious groups are based on shared beliefs.
Religious groups are always larger than ethnic groups.
To which ethnic group is the passage MOST LIKELY referring?
Arab
Jewish
Kurdish
Persian
In what way are Judaism, Christianity, and Islam similar?
They all teach that Abraham was one of God’s prophets.
The Torah is considered the holiest book in each religion.
The Koran is considered the holiest book in each religion.
They all teach that Muhammad was one of God’s prophets.
Why do the majority of people in Southwest Asia (Middle East) practice Judaism, Christianity, or Islam?
The religions were all founded in Southwest Asia.
It is illegal to practice any other faith in the region.
People seeking religious freedom often settle there.
All Southwest Asian countries are ruled by the churches.
How are Christian and Islamic teachings about Jesus different?
They differ about when Jesus lived.
They differ about where Jesus lived.
They differ on whether Jesus was the son of God.
They differ on whether Jesus was a prophet of God.
Use the diagram to answer the question. What characteristic BEST completes the diagram?
Judaism, Christianity, and Islam are all polytheistic religions.
Judaism, Christianity, and Islam are all monotheistic religions.
Judaism, Christianity, and Islam all refer to Mecca as a holy city.
Judaism, Christianity, and Islam all have Jesus as founder and Messiah.
Which of the following is a similarity between Judaism, Christianity, and Islam?
They all believe in many gods.
They all originated in South America.
They all believe in one God.
They all celebrate Diwali.
Which city is considered a holy city by all three religions: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam?
Mecca
Jerusalem
Rome
Athens
Which statement is NOT true about Judaism, Christianity, and Islam?
They all have Jesus as their founder.
They are all monotheistic religions.
They all originated in the Middle East.
They all have sacred texts.
Explain why the characteristic "monotheistic religions" is the best fit for the diagram connecting Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Use evidence from your knowledge of these religions.
Because all three religions worship many gods.
Because all three religions originated in Asia.
Because all three religions believe in one God.
Because all three religions celebrate the same holidays.
