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Ethnic Groups Judaism Christianity Islam Sunni – Shia Team One Team Two Team Three Team Four Team Five Team Six
This is the largest ethnic group in SW Asia. It originated on the Arabian Peninsula. Show Answer
Arabs Back to Board
This ethnic group is located in modern day Iran, and they speak Farsi. Show Answer
Persians Back to Board
Most of the people in these two ethnic groups are Sunni Muslims. Show Answer
Arabs & Kurds Back to Board
This ethnic group wants its own country, but they face resistance because where they live has oil. Show Answer
Kurds Back to Board
This ethnic group has had conflicts with the Arabs. Most people in this group are Shia Muslim. Show Answer
Persians Back to Board
This is the oldest monotheistic religion. What does monotheistic mean? Show Answer
The belief in one god. Back to Board
In SW Asia, much of the Jewish population lives in which country? Show Answer
Israel Back to Board
The Jews consider this man the “father” of their faith. He was the first to believe in one god. Show Answer
Abraham Back to Board
Jewish place of worship. Show Answer
Synagogue Back to Board
Three sects of Judaism Show Answer
Orthodox, Conservative, and Reformed Back to Board
Christian place of worship Show Answer
Church Back to Board
Christian holy book Show Answer
Bible Back to Board
God the Father, God the Son, God the Holy Ghost is known as this. Show Answer
Holy Trinity Back to Board
Christian doctrine teaches this about Jesus’s relationship to God. Show Answer
Jesus was holy and the son of God. Back to Board
Three sects of Christianity Show Answer
Roman Catholic, Orthodox, and Protestant Back to Board
Islam believes this person was the final prophet. Show Answer
Muhammad Back to Board
The name of those who practice Islam. Show Answer
Muslims Back to Board
Muslim place of worship Show Answer
Mosque Back to Board
Islam’s holy book Show Answer
Koran Back to Board
Two Islamic sects Show Answer
Sunni and Shia Back to Board
The split in the Muslim community happened after this prophet’s death. Show Answer
Muhammad Back to Board
After Muhammad’s death, the next leaders were called this. Show Answer
The Four Righteous Caliphs Back to Board
These are the guiding principles for Muslims. Show Answer
The Five Pillars of Islam Back to Board
This sect of Islam believes leadership should go to a direct descendent of Muhammad. Show Answer
Shia Muslims Back to Board
This is the largest Islamic sect. Show Answer
Sunni Muslim Back to Board
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Explain the main difference between an ethnic group and a religious group. Show Answer
Ethnic groups share the same language, history, and culture while religious groups share the same beliefs. Back to Board
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