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Jeopardy Buddhism Hinduism Judaism Christianity Islam Wild-card 100 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500 500
This historical figure is recognized as the founder of Buddhism
Siddhartha Guatama A 100
The country that Buddhism was founded in
India A 200
Known as the ‘middle way’, these are the guidelines for behavior if you are a practicing Buddhist
8 Fold Path A 300
This historical figure converted to Buddhism after the Kalinga War; this started a time in which Buddhism became the dominant relgion in India A 400
Asoka A 400
The belief in ‘non-violence’ or pacifism is known as this, in the Buddhist religion
Ahimsa A 500
This is the country that Hinduism developed in B 100
India B 100
The belief that your soul is reborn from one life to the next
Reincarnation B 200
This is your assigned ‘social class’ that you are born into, according to the Hindu faith
Caste B 300
These are the religious texts for the Hindu faith B 400
Vedas and Upanishads B 400
This is the name of the ‘world’s soul’ according to the Hindu people (identify the name of the soul & the ‘parts’ it is made of) B 500
Brahman Brahma – Creator Vishnu – Protector Shiva – Destroyer B 500
The basis for Jewish faith; one believes in a single, all powerful god C 100
Monotheism/Monotheistic
The ‘ethical code’ of conduct that is expected to be followed by all Jews (and Christians)
10 Commandments C 200
The ‘father of the Hebrews’ or founder of Judaism C 300
Abraham C 300
DAILY DOUBLE DAILY DOUBLE Place A Wager C 400
The name of the geographic area where the founder of Judaism was born
Mesopotamia C 400
The political movement that supported the establishment of a Jewish homeland
Zionism C 500
The founder of Christianity
Jesus of Nazareth D 100
Christianity became an official religion during the latter stages of this civilization
Roman Empire D 200
The hardships that the Christians had to endure because they refused to participate in government sponsored religious ceremonies, is known as this D 300
Persecution D 300
This emperor signed the Edict of Milan, which made Christianity legal in the Roman Empire
Constantine D 400
The name of the province that the founder of Christianity was born & started to preach
Judea D 500
The founder of Islam E 100
Muhammad E 100
The name of the peninsula in which Islam was formed
Modern-day Saudi Arabia Arabian Peninsula Modern-day Saudi Arabia E 200
The name of the city in which the founder of Islam was born
Mecca E 300
Name 4 out of the 5 ‘Pillars’ of Islam
Faith – Belief in one god Prayer – pray 5x a day Fasting – Fast during Ramadan Pilgrimmage/Hajj – Visit holy city @ least once Alms – donate to less fortunate annually E 400
The name of the ethical code that developed after the death of the founder, this is more specific and regulates the daily lives of muslims E 500
Sha’ria E 500
The Final Jeopardy Category is: Development of Islam Please record your wager. Click on screen to begin
Click on screen to continue Identify the two different branches of Islam that are present today. Explain why the ‘split’ ocurred. Click on screen to continue
Click on screen to continue 1 – Shi’a/Shi’ite 2 – Sunni Reason(s): (1)Umayyad Family moved capital from Mecca to Damascus; (2)Debate occurred over who should ‘govern’ Islam (relative of Muhammad or Umayyad Family) Click on screen to continue
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