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Study Guide for Unit 1 Test Name_________________________ Name the 3 major religions that began in SW Asia / Middle East. Which religion follows the teachings of the Torah?Which religion does the majority of the people in Southwest Asia practice?In the Christian faith, the belief is that Jesus was sentenced to die by __________________.Muhammad was forced to leave ________________ for ___________________ in 622 AD. In what present day country is Mecca?Abraham is often called the “Father of ________________________”.What is the yearly celebration of Hebrew deliverance from the Egyptians (Pharaoh)? What do the Gospels describe?What is a minority group (sect) of Islam and believes that its leader must be a direct descendant of Muhammad?Which text describes the life of Abraham, Moses… and a set of instructions that people should follow to find favor with God?Jewish teachings say that one day a leader will come and restore greatness to Israel. What is this leader’s name?The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers run through which country?An ethnic group that is found in Iran, Iraq, Turkey, and many other SW Asian countries are called: a. Persians b. Kurds c. Jews d. ArabsWhat is a resource that is scarce in the Middle East?How does SW Asia’s location and bodies of water impact international trade? What is the result of the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers being in the same country?Where did Judaism originate? ( Give the name of present-day country.)In 586 B.C., the first Jewish temple was destroyed by the Persians. The Jews left and went to other parts of the world. This was called the ___________________________.What is a group of people who share language, religion, race, and common traditions called?What is the religion of most Kurds?Which river do Syria, Israel, and Jordan share?The Suez Canal is linked by what 2 bodies of water?What is the modern day name of the country that Persians occupy?What is most dominant ethnic group in SW Asia (Middle East)?How is Christianity different from Judaism? (There is one basic belief I am looking for here.)What was the Exodus?You should know the following places on your map:IraqPersian GulfGaza StripJordan RiverTigris RiverSuez CanalIranSaudi ArabiaAfghanistanIsrael ................
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