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International Studies
10th Grade
10/07/2010

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What drove the Hebrews from Palestine?
Definition
drought
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What happened in 1800 BC for Judaism?
Definition
God spoke to Moses after the drought
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What did the hebrews do after being driven out from the drought?
Definition
formed israel and the city of jerusalem became powerfull
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When and why were the hebrews forced away from Israel?
Definition
King Solomon dies and the foreign leaders forced them out AFTER solomon died in 930 BC
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Why could the hebrews return to israel after being exiled and when?
Definition
Because persians took over the fertile crescent and allowed them back in in 500 BC
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What happened in 70 AD with Judiasm?
Definition
They revolted against Roman rule and then were forced to Diaspora
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What did Hebrews believe that they were and what rules did they have to follow to get to heaven?
Definition
They believed they were the Chosen People and they had to follow the ten commandments
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Who taught Hebrews that they should lead moral and ethical lives?
Definition
Prophets taught them that
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What did Hebrews NOT see their rulers as?
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Not Gods
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Who founded Judaism?
Definition
Moses
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What is the hebrew house of worship?
Definition
Synagauge
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What is god"s role in Judaism?
Definition
Creation
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What are parables in the Christian faith?
Definition
Short stories with a moral lesson
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Why were the Christians persecuted(punished for their beliefs) by the Romans?
Definition
They wouldn't respect Roman gods and wouldn't views the emperor as a god
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How did the christian religion spread?
Definition
By Martyrs who died for the religion
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Who was the Christian messiah?
Definition
Jesus <3
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Who made the christianity an official religion in 313>
Definition
Constantine The Emperor
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Why did Christianity appeal to soooo many people
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Hope and salvation of eternal life and it was for rich and poor peoples
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How are Christianity and Judaism similar?
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They both believe in one god and the importance of god's law, 10 commandments, and were both frmed in Palestine
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What are 4 reasons Judaism and Christianity R different?
Definition
In Judiasm man is good and evil, Christianity man is evil and must repent.

Judaism reacging heaven is only for the chosen people, cheistianity heaven is for any willing to accept it

Judaism esus is not the messiah, Christianity he is,.
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Who was Muhammad?
Definition
prophet who was spoken to by Angel Gabriel and founded islam
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Why did Muhammad's teachings upset the merchants in mecca?
Definition
because his religion varied from the kabba's and if they belived it there wouldn't be as many Kaaba visitors so less $$$$
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What is the Muslim Hejira why is it important?
Definition
The migration of Muhammad from MECCA to MEDINA and its important because it marks the beginning of the spread of Muslim
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What did Muhammad do in 630?
Definition
returned to Mecca and captured the city and smashed the other god's figures in the KABBA
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What are the 5 sacred rituals muslims must do? PPPAF
Definition
Proclamation Of Faith, Pilgramage to Mecca, Prayer, Alms to the poor, Fasting during Ramadan
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What is the Koran written in? Why is i so important?
Definition
Arabic and because it is muslims way of life
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Who are the people of the book in muslim?
Definition
Christians and Jews who are to be respected but are wrong in their beliefs.
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What was a jihad? what did it earn you
Definition
Jihad is a holy war that earned you a place in heaven
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Why did people welcome the Arabs and Islam?
Definition
They were being abused by their present rulers
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How did Muslims get people to convert to their religion? 2 reasons
Definition
They didnt fore ppl to xconvert and there is no formal churfch
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What is the Muslim means of salvation?
Definition
following the 5 pillars
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What is the role of Jerusalem in all 3 religions
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Sacred holy city
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