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Jewish History Jewish Faith Jewish Symbols/Places Islamic History Islamic History II Islamic Faith
This person is the patriarch, or forefather of the Jewish religion. A 100
Abraham A 100
Who did David defeat to become king of Israel? A 200
Goliath/The Philistines A 200
What did God promise Abraham in his covenant? (2 things) A 300
He would have many descendants and the land of Canaan would be theirs A 300
What is the Diaspora? A 400
The scattering of the Jewish people across the world. A 400
What was a major consequence of Solomon building the temple? A 500
Anger over high taxes, forced labor split Israel in two. A 500
True or false: The Jewish people have always been completely monotheistic B 100
False B 100
What is the name of God in Judaism? B 200
YHWH B 200
The Jews believe that a ________________ will come to earth, defeat evil, and restore Israel. B 300
Messiah B 300
Name two Jewish holy texts B 400
Tanakh, Torah, Talmud, etc. B 400
What are the two ways to be Jewish? B 500
1.Have a Jewish mother 2.Convert to Judaism B 500
This object is used during Hannukah C 100
Menorah C 100
This is a small cap that covers a man’s head during prayer C 200
Yarmulke C 200
What is the holiest place in Judaism? C 300
The Temple Mount C 300
What is the Western Wall? C 400
A wall left over from the courtyard of the second temple. C 400
These are the two most important holy days in Judaism C 500
Rosh Hashanah Yom Kippur C 500
Where did Muhammad go after he was forced out of Mecca? D 100
Medina D 100
What is a caliph? D 200
The successor to Muhammad D 200
Under the caliphates, if a person wanted to keep their religion, what did they have to do? D 300
Follow Muslim law and pay a special tax called the jizra D 300
Why did Islam split into Shia and Sunni branches? D 400
Shi’ites believe only a descendant of Ali can be caliph; Sunnis believe anyone can be caliph D 400
Under the Umayyad caliphate, which ethnic group had special privileges? D 500
Arabs D 500
What technology allowed the Ottoman Empire to be successful? E 100
Gunpowder E 100
The Ottomans successfully captured this Byzantine city; they renamed it this E 200
Constantinople; Istanbul E 200
In Ottoman society, what was the highest social class? E 300
Men of the sword (soldiers) E 300
Name four causes of the end of the “Golden Age of Islam” E 400
The Crusades, Mongol invasions, ethnic diversity, European advances E 400
Who was the greatest ruler of the Ottoman Empire? E 500
Suleiman E 500
In Islam, what is the significance of Muhammad? F 100
He is God’s last and greatest messenger/prophet F 100
The Quran and Hadith are what? F 200
Islamic holy texts F 200
What are the three holiest places in Islam? F 300
1.Mecca 2.Medina 3.Jerusalem F 300
All Muslims are part of the ummah. What is the ummah? F 400
Community of believers F 400
What are the five pillars of Islam? F 500
Declaration of faith, prayer, charity, fasting, pilgrimage F 500
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