QUARTER 1 EXAM REVIEW

ROUND 1

QUESTION 1 (1 POINT)

With over 3,000 years of history, Judaism is the oldest ______ religion in

the world.

QUESTION 1 ANSWER

Monotheistic

QUESTION 2 (3 POINTS)

This system of writing was invented in Sumer around 3000 BC. It uses wedge shaped writing drawn on a clay tablet.

QUESTION 2 ANSWER

Cuneiform

QUESTION 3 (5 POINTS)

All three religions, Judaism, Christianity and Islam have roots

back to ________. (person)

QUESTION 3 ANSWER

Abraham

ROUND 2

QUESTION 1 (1 POINT)

Although kings or emperors were the highest position in the land, popes actually had power over leaders in certain cases. The pope had the power to _______________ or banish

from the Church and deny salvation.

QUESTION 1 ANSWERExcommunicate

QUESTION 2 (3 POINTS)

Organizations of people in the same occupation such as

cloth makers, bakers, or glass makers were known as

______.

QUESTION 2 ANSWER

Guilds

We represent the Lollipop Guild, the

Lollipop Guild!

QUESTION 3 (5 POINTS)

______ was a strong ruler who conquered a vast territory. He

encouraged Christianity and education. He was also crowned

the first Holy Roman Emperor and is sometimes referred to as the

“Father of Europe”.

QUESTION 3 ANSWER

Charlemagne

ROUND 3

QUESTION 1 (1 POINT)

After being excommunicated, King John of England was forced to pay a yearly fine to the Church. As a result, he levied heavy taxes on his people. The people rebelled and forced King John to sign the

_________.

QUESTION 1 ANSWER

Magna Carta-it stated the king was not all powerful and had

to obey the law

QUESTION 2 (3 POINTS)

The _____ was a court held by the Church used to suppress heretics.

QUESTION 2 ANSWER

Inquisition

QUESTION 3 (5 POINTS)

The 3rd Crusade is significant because; even though the

Crusaders lost, King Richard the Lionhearted negotiated with the

Muslim leader ______ to allow Christian pilgrims access to

Jerusalem.

QUESTION 3 ANSWER

Saladin

ROUND 4

QUESTION 1 (1 POINT)

Established by Constantine and picked for its strategic location,

____was the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire which would eventually be known as the

Byzantine Empire.

QUESTION 1 ANSWER

Constantinople

QUESTION 2 (3 POINTS)

Perhaps the strongest Byzantine Emperor, ____ vowed to reconquer all lands that

once belonged to Rome. He also strengthened his power by instituting a

code of law in these lands.

QUESTION 2 ANSWER

Justinian

QUESTION 3 (5 POINTS)

Since the divide between the Eastern and Western Roman empires, the Church experienced disagreements in faith.

Although this divide cannot be attributed t0 one particular event, the official break came in 1054. Known as

the ______, there would now be two major sects of Christianity, Catholic and

Orthodox Christian.

QUESTION 3 ANSWER

The Great Schism (split)

Sometimes called the East-West Schism

ROUND 5

QUESTION 1 (1 POINT)

Mohammad believed the angel Gabriel came to him in a dream and gave him a

message from God. This information makes up the holy text of Islam, the

_______.

QUESTION 1 ANSWER

Qur'an or Koran

QUESTION 2 (3 POINTS)

Most Muslims are ______ (90%). They believe that the inspiration of

Muhammad came from his early followers and were not divinely inspired.

QUESTION 2 ANSWER

Sunni

QUESTION 3 (5 POINTS)

All followers of Islam practice the ______ or the individual duties required of a

Muslim. They are Faith, Prayer, Fasting, Alms and Hajj (pilgrimage).

QUESTION 3 ANSWER

The Five Pillars of Islam