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Historical Understandin
gsTo play the game, go to the next slide and click on a point value to go to a
question.
To go to final Wrap-Up click on Final Wrap-Up at the bottom of the main screen.
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What are the three major
religious groups in Southwest Asia (Middle East)?
Christianity, Islam, Judaism
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What are the two major Islamic
groups of Muslims?
Sunni and Shia
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What Islamic religious group
includes the Kurds?
Sunni Muslim
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What religion is associated
with the Zionists?
Judaism
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From what religion did Christianity
come?
Judaism
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What is the current name of
Persia?
Iran
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In what city did Islam begin?
Mecca
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What place, created from the Ottoman Empire, is a holy site for Jews, Muslims, and Christians?
Palestine
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What country was created as a
homeland for the Jews?
Israel
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What city is referred to as the
city of the prophet?
Medina
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From whom do Arabs believe
they are descended?
Ishmael
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Who was the founder of Islam?
Muhammad
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Who was the leader of Iraq when the United States declared war in
2003?
Saddam Hussein
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Who was the founding figure of
Christianity?
Jesus
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What emperor made Christianity
an approved religion in the
Roman Empire?
Constantine
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To what man does Judaism
trace its origins?
Abraham
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What was the name for the Hebrew God?
Yahweh
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Who led the Hebrews out of slavery in
Egypt?
Moses
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Where did David establish a capital for the Hebrews?
Jerusalem
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What was the name of the
promised land for the Jews?
Canaan
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Why did the United Nations try to stop
Iraq from taking over Kuwait in
1990?
Iraq’s actions threatened the supply of oil.
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Why did the United States bomb and
invade Afghanistan in 2001?
They believed the Afghanistan
government was offering safety to al-
Qaeda.
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Why did the United States go to war against Iraq in 2003?
The United States claimed Iraq was
developing nuclear weapons and offering aid to groups like al-
Qaeda. scor
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In what war did the Holocaust
occur?
World War II
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What was the name for the
military action against Iraq in
2003?
Operation Iraqi Freedom
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What is the meaning of anti-
semitism?
Opposition (or hatred) of the Jews
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What is the term for someone who had to leave his home because of
war?
Refugee
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What was the name of the period
when millions of Jews were killed in
concentration camps?
Holocaust
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What is a Muslim term for leader or
ruler?
Caliph
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What is the name for a religion that
believes in one god?
Monotheistic
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Make your wager on the scoreboard
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Final Question
What is the holy book for each of these religions—
Islam, Christianity, Judaism?
Islam—Quran
Christianity—Bible
Judaism—Torah scor
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