5 February 2012, 8:41 am
I was absent the day my class went over this material, and when my mom went to the school she forgot to grab my textbook, so any help with these questions would be appreciated, The word bank: Apostles, astrolabe, astronomy, bedouins, bishops, Byzantine, Constantinople, covenant, Eucharist, Exodus, Hebrews, hegira, Higia Sophia, Icons, iconoclasts, imams, Islam, Istanbul, Janissaries, Judaism, Messiah, monotheism, Mecca, Justinian's Code, Koran, mosaics, mosque, Orthodox Church, shah, Shia, sultans, Suleyman I, Thoedora, 1. The ______ were ancestors of the people called Jews. 2. God made a ______ with Abraham, promising to make Abraham's descendants a mighty people. 3. Moses led the Hebrews out of slavery in Egypt in a journey known as the _______. 4. The most important belief of Judaism, Christianity and Islam, which means "one God" is called _______. 5. Some Jews believed that Jesus of Nazareth was the ______, a spiritual leader who had come to restore the ancient Kingdom of Israel and bring peace to the world. 6.The ______ were twelve men that Jesus had chosen to spread his message. 7. The ______ was a ceremony developed by early Christians that was held in memory of Jesus' last supper with his disciples. 8. The accounts of the life and teachings of Jesus that make up the first four books of the New Testament are called the ______.. 9. The Eastern Roman Empire became known as the ______ Empire because over time, the culture changed due to other influences, especially Greek ones. 10. The capital of the Eastern Roman Empire was _____. 11. The new religion that emerged in the Roman world, Christianity, was rooted in the beliefa and customs of _______. 12. As Christianity expanded, ______ emerged to oversee church affairs, having authority over all other priests in the city, 13. Small band of ______, or nomadic Arab peoples, moved their herds between scattered oases on the Arabian Peninsula. 14. Muhammad's journey from Mecca came to be known as the _______. 15. Followers of _______ are known as Muslims. Any help at all would be nice :) I'm trying my best searching the internet but I'm having a lot of trouble,... Read More »
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