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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

The Final Jeopardy Category is: Relationships

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Draw a family tree including the following: Abraham, Sarah, Hagar, Ishmael, Isaac, Jews,

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