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Monotheistic ReligionsGeo Games
Use your chart to answer the following questions
What Holy City do the 3 major monotheistic religions have in
common?
Jerusalem
Which religion is the OLDEST of the 3 major monotheistic faiths?
Judaism
Blowing the Shofar (ram’s horn) for Rosh Hoshana
What do practitioners of Islam call themselves?
Muslims
Those who submit (to Allah)
Draw the Symbol of Islam
Who are the founders of Judaism?
Abraham and Moses
Which religion is the youngest of the three monotheistic faiths?
Islam
founded in 6th century A.D.
What is the name of the Jewish Holy Book?
Torah
What do followers of Judaism call themselves?
Jews
What do Muslims call their church?
Mosque
Which two monotheistic religions believe in both a Heaven and a
Hell?
Christianity and Islam
Use your stations activity sheet to answer the following questions.
Name the 5 Pillars of the Islamic Faith
1. Shahada: Profession of Faith
2. Salat: Prayer 5 times daily
3. Zakat: The giving of Charity
4. Saum: Fast during Ramadan
5. Hadj: Pilgrimage to Mecca
What do Jews call God?
Yahweh
The holy Book of Islam is called the_____________...
Qu’ran (Koran)
What are the 3 major sects of Christianity?
Orthodox, Catholic, Protestant
What do Muslims call God?
Allah
According to Judaism, who brought the Jews out of Egypt?
Moses
Moses wrote the Ten Commandments. Who told Moses
what to write?
Yahweh (God)
What do Christians call God?
God, Jesus, Holy Spirit, Holy Trinity
Inference Question: Jews and Muslims sometimes say
Christianity should be a polytheistic religion. Why?
Because Christians believe in the Holy Trinity:
God the father, God the son, and the Holy Spirit
(according to Christian faith each part of the Holy Trinity are part of one God.)
Use your homework to answer the following questions.
What religion does this symbol represent?
Islam
What religion does this symbol represent?
Hinduism
What religion does this symbol represent?
Christianity (protestant)
What sect of Christianity does is associated with the crucifix below?
Catholic
What sect of Christianity does is associated with the cross below?
Orthodox
Polytheistic and Other ReligionsGeo Games
Use your religion chart to answer the following questions
Name 3 religions that are Monotheistic.
Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
Name two Hindu Holy Books.
The Vedas and Bhagavad Gita
In what year was Buddhism established? Is it older or younger
than Hinduism?
540 BCE.Buddhism is YOUNGER than
Hinduism. Buddhism comes from Hinduism.
What is the Sikh Holy Book?
Guru Granth Sahib
According to the Four Noble Truths of Buddhism, what is the cause of
human suffering?
DESIRE
Who are the three main gods according to Hindu belief?