SW Asia Religious Groups - 11.5.20

Judaism, Christianity, and Islam all began in ___________

• Africa

• SE Asia

• SW Asia

• South America

Which of the following are monotheistic religions? (3)

• Judaism

• Christianity

• Islam

• Hindu

• Shintoism

Which religious group believes Jesus to be the messiah, holy book is the Bible, and Easter is an important holiday?

• Judaism

• Christianity

• Islam

• None of these

Christianity began in _________

• 2000 BCE

• 30 CE

• 610 CE

• 1776

Judaism began in _________

• 2000 BCE

• 30 CE

• 610 CE

• 1776

How many people worldwide are followers of Judaism?

• 15 million

• 2.1 billion

• 1.2 billion

How many people worldwide are followers of Christianity?

• 15 million

• 2.1 billion

• 1.2 billion

Which of the following are Christianity Holidays?

• Passover

• Yom Kippur

• Easter

• Christmas

• Ramada

What is the sacred text (holy book) of Judaism?

• Quran (and parts of the Bible)

• Bible (Old and New Testaments)

• Torah and the Hebrew Bible

• The Vedas

Who was the father/founder of Christianity?

• Abraham

• Jesus

• Muhammad

• Ali