| A | B |
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| What is the type of religion that has only one god? | monotheism |
| What is the type of religion that has many gods? | polytheism |
| What is the name of the god/king of Egypt? | Pharaoh |
| What was the name for the mammoth sized tombs of the pharaohs? | pyramids |
| What is the name of the object that allowed historians and archeologists decipher the Hieroglyphics? | Rosetta Stone |
| What was the number system of the time of Hammurabi? | 60 |
| What is the type of specialized writing in Sumer? | Cuneiform |
| What term is used by historians for cultures of a certain level of development?(usually includes specialized workers, cities, & farmers) | civilization |
| What type of government developed in the areas of Mesopotamia? | city-states |
| What is the name of the type of paper that the Egyptians developed? | papyrus |
| What is the name for Egyptian writing? | Hieroglyphics |
| Who was a famous king of Israel? | Saul David Solomon |
| What is the holy set of laws for Christians and Jews that historians believe they developed from the laws of other cultures rather than receiving them from God? | Ten Commandments |
| What is(are) holy day(s) of the Jewish faith? | Yom Kippur Rosh Hashanah |
| What is the most important day for Christians because it is the day we were given freedom from our sin? | Easter |
| What is the name for the scattering of the Jews through out the world by empires? | diaspora |
| What is the name of a person who "submits" to Allah? (Islam) | Muslim |
| What reason did the Jews experience the Holocaust? | they were scapegoats |
| which of these is a commonality between all three religions? (Christianity, Judaism, Islam) | Abraham |
| which of these is a commonality between all three religions? (Christianity, Judaism, Islam) | Monotheism |
| What is the name for the person that Christians and Jews believe God was going to send and redeem his people? | Messiah |
| What Month is the most holy for the Muslims because it is believed to be the month that Allah revealed himself to the prophet Muhammad? | Ramadan |
| What is the holy book of the Jews? | Torah |
| What is the holy book of the Christians? | Bible |
| What is the holy book of the Muslims? | Koran (Quran) |
| What pillar of faith requires a Muslim to make a pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca? (hajj) | fifth |
| What pillar of faith requires a Muslim to fast during the month of Ramadan? | fourth |
| What pillar of faith requires a Muslim to give to charity? | third |
| What pillar of faith requires a Muslim to pray five times a day facing the holy city of Mecca? | second |
| What pillar of faith for a Muslim is the statement that "there is no god but Allah, and Muhammad is his prophet? | first |
