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Social Studies. Secret. True or False: Jesus was born in Mecca, a large city in what is now Saudi Arabia. True or False: Augustus was the Roman emperor when Jesus Christ was born. True or False: People who follow the Islamic faith are known as Hebrews. True or False: Muslims must

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  1. Social Studies Secret

  2. True or False:Jesus was born in Mecca, a large city in what is now Saudi Arabia.

  3. True or False: Augustus was the Roman emperor when Jesus Christ was born.

  4. True or False: People who follow the Islamic faith are known as Hebrews.

  5. True or False: Muslims must make a pilgrimage to Mecca at some time during their lives.

  6. True or False: Siddhartha Gautama was the principal founder of Hinduism.

  7. True or False: With over 2 billion followers, Christianity is the largest religion in the world.

  8. True or False: Today, the leader of the Roman Catholic Church is called the Archbishop.

  9. True or False: The basic ideas of the Islamic faith are found in the Quran, the most important sacred book.

  10. True or False: Buddhism and Hinduism both got their start on the Indian subcontinent.

  11. True or False: The primary language of the Islamic faith is Sanskrit.

  12. True or False: Muhammed received the Ten Commandments on Mount Sinai.

  13. True or False: Hinduism, one of the world’s oldest religions, grew out of the beliefs of the Aryans.

  14. True or False: Jesus Christ was born in Bethlehem, a small town south of Jerusalem.

  15. True or False: Monotheism refers to worshipping several different gods.

  16. True or False: Siddhartha Gautama would eventually be known as Buddha by millions of his followers.

  17. True or False: A PROPHET is a person who speaks for God.

  18. True or False: Moses led the Israelites out of Egypt in an event known as the EXODUS.

  19. True or False:The Kaaba is the name of the sacred Islamic temple in Mecca.

  20. True or False: In the Hindu faith, the VEDAS refers to the strict class system in India.

  21. True or False: The Old and New Testaments are essential Sacred writings valued by BOTH Christians and Jews.

  22. True or False: Anti-semitism refers to prejudice against Muslims.

  23. True or False: A COVENANT refers to an agreement between 2 people or groups of people in which each makes a commitment.

  24. True or False: DIASPORA refers to the coming together of Jewish people to celebrate and read from the sacred texts.

  25. True or False: The SABBATH refers to a weekly day of rest, prayer, and study.

  26. True or False: The TORAH refers to the first 5 books of the Hebrew Bible containing the laws and teachings of Judaism.

  27. True or False: A MESSIAH refers to a special leader in the Jewish synagogue.

  28. True or False: To Hindus, one of the MOST sacred bodies of water is the Nile River in Africa.

  29. True or False: Muslims are required to fast from dawn to dusk during the holy month of Ramadan.

  30. True or False: Buddhists follow the “Four Noble Truths” and the “Eightfold Path.”

  31. True or False: Abraham and Moses are the principal figures associated with the Jewish faith.

  32. True or False: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam are 3 monotheistic religions.

  33. True or False: According to the Five Pillars of Islam, Muslims are required to pray five times a day.

  34. True or False: Jerusalem is perhaps the MOST important city associated with the religion of Hinduism.

  35. True or False: A PILGRIMAGE refers to a journey for religious purposes.

  36. True or False: A MOSQUE is a sacred place of prayer for Buddhists.

  37. True or False: POLYTHEISM refers to the worship of many different gods.

  38. True or False: Judaism and Christianity BOTH are expected to honor the 10 Commandments.

  39. True or False: Baptism and Communion are important religious celebrations associated with Christianity.

  40. True or False: Of the 5 major religions we’ve covered, Islam has the MOST followers while Hinduism has the FEWEST followers.

  41. This is the symbol of which religion? • Christianity • Islam • Judaism • Hinduism • Buddhism

  42. This is the symbol of which religion? • Christianity • Islam • Judaism • Hinduism • Buddhism

  43. This is the symbol of which religion? • Christianity • Islam • Judaism • Hinduism • Buddhism

  44. This is the symbol of which religion? • Christianity • Islam • Judaism • Hinduism • Buddhism

  45. This is the symbol of which religion? • Christianity • Islam • Judaism • Hinduism • Buddhism

  46. Which Religion worships in a CHURCH on SUNDAYS? • Christianity • Islam • Judaism • Hinduism • Buddhism

  47. Which Religion worships in a MOSQUE on FRIDAYS? • Christianity • Islam • Judaism • Hinduism • Buddhism

  48. Which Religion worships in a MANDIR DAILY? • Christianity • Islam • Judaism • Hinduism • Buddhism

  49. Which Religion worships in a SYNAGOGUE on SATURDAY? • Christianity • Islam • Judaism • Hinduism • Buddhism

  50. Which Religion Worships DAILY in a STUPA? • Christianity • Islam • Judaism • Hinduism • Buddhism

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