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31 Cards in this Set
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Judaism started where?
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Fertile Crescent
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Three things about Abraham
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1. founder of Judiasm, 2. father of Hebrew people, 3. covenant
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Hebrew leader whose sons became known as the 12 tribes
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Jacob (Isreal)
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Lead hebrew out of Egypt and what is a word for that?
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Moses, exodus
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Beliefs about Judaism
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1. monotheism 2. Isrealites were God's chosen people and had a message 3. 10 commandments
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festiveal that commerates the store of the exodus
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passover
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scattering of Jewish people out of their homeland
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Diaspora
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this religion was greatily diverse
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Christianity
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Holy scriptures of Christianity are known as what?
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Bible
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The story of Jesus' life mainly comes from the what?
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Gospels
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3 statements about the teachings of Christian faith
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1. Jesus is the messiah 2. people should live by the golden rule 3. makind should love both God and neighbor
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According to Jesus his mission was to...
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bring salvation and eternal life to anyone who believe in him
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christianity grew into a world religion due to what?
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a missionary named Paul
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The diciple that teached Christianity in rome was
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Peter
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The apostle that did the most of spreading of Jesus
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Paul
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3 Factors that encouraged the spread of Christianity
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1. Pax Romana 2. good network of roads 3. common language
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Romans disliked early Christians because why?
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they feared they would disrupt political stability
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Constantines edict of Milan ended because
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Romes persecution of Christians
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Christianity became the official religion in the Roman empire under who
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Theodosius
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The 3 major divisions of Christondom
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1. Roman catholism 2. eastern orthodox 3. protectism
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Monotheism is a common belief to what religions?
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Judaism, christianity, and Islam
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Arabia is the regions associated with
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the founding of Islam
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Muhammad was born in
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the city of mecca
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Before muhammad became the prophit of Islam he was a
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merchant
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Holy scriptures of Islam is the
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Koran
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Muslims believe in a change of prophets starting with Adam including Abraham, Moses, and Jesus but God's final message was revealed to the prophet of...
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Muhammad
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5 pillars of Islam
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1. statement of faith 2. prayer 3. charity 4. fast 5. Hajj
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The building in which Muslims pray
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Mosque
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this is a sacred place of worship in mecca
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Ka'bah
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Hegira refers to the time when
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Mahamma left mecca for medina
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After muhammads death in 632
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the islamic faith continued to grow worldwide
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