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The map shows the eastern Mediterranean Sea.

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Which statement about Muhammad is accurate?

A
He was the son of Allah.
B
He was born a religious leader.
C
He was the original founder of Islam.
D
He was considered the first prophet of God.
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Muhammad lived and worked most of his life as a commercial trader.When he received his first revelation, he committed his life to serving his followers and city as their religious leader, military general and what other role?

A
Farmer
B
Doctor
C
Politician
D
Craftsman
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Which would likely be the least biased account of the December 7, 1941, attack on Pearl Harbor?

A
President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s speech following the attack
B
a Japanese news article published on December 8, 1941
C
a world history textbook’s account published in 2014
D
a radio announcer’s account from Pearl Harbor at the time of the attack
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By 380 CE, Christianity was the official religion of

A
Egypt.
B
Israel.
C
the Assyrian empire.
D
the Roman empire.
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The ancient Hebrews founded the religion known as

A
Islam.
B
Christianity.
C
Judaism.
D
Hinduism.
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How did Muhammad start spreading his message about Islam?

A
He wrote the Qur’an.
B
He converted the Christians.
C
He preached at Mecca.
D
He told his friends and family.
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In many Muslim cultures, men and women follow rules about

A
how much wine to drink.
B
whether to donate to the poor.
C
where they are allowed to live.
D
how to interact with each other.
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When Muslims speak of “people of the book,” to whom are they referring?

A
Bedouins
B
Christians
C
Arabs
D
Pilgrims
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What was the Kingdom of Judah named after?

A
the first Jewish king
B
a demand from God
C
It means “God” in Hebrew
D
one of the original tribes
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The Umayyads were the first Muslim dynasty to

A
determine leader succession through election.
B
restrict Muslim control to the Arabian Peninsula.
C
support Muhammad during his lifetime.
D
achieve success after caliph rule.
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How were Greco-Roman and Jewish ideas similar? Select three options.

A
Both believed that people have intrinsic value.
B
Both focused on worship of one god.
C
Both followed the Ten Commandments.
D
Both emphasized principles similar to the Golden Rule.
E
Both supported the rule of law.
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This world map shows latitude and longitude.Which continent lies at approximately 20º S, 140º E?

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South America
B
Asia
C
Australia
D
North America
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Which religion has the most followers worldwide?

A
Islam
B
Christianity
C
Buddhism
D
Judaism
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What do Muslims do during Ramadan?

A
fast
B
travel
C
donate
D
celebrate
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What is a key Judeo-Christian principle?

A
justice
B
vengeance
C
social status
D
inequality
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A believer in monotheism

A
rejects prophecies.
B
worships a single god.
C
expects to be reincarnated.
D
makes a personal covenant with God.
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How many years was it between Muhammad’s first revelation and when he conquered Mecca?

A
one year
B
ten years
C
twenty years
D
thirty years
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The archaeologists’ term “correlated age” means

A
the calendar age of an artifact.
B
the actual age of an artifact.
C
the age of an artifact determined by instinct.
D
the age of an artifact in relation to other objects.
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What method of dating bone would yield the most accurate results?

A
dendrochronology
B
radiocarbon
C
depth of the earth where the artifact was found
D
age of the society that used the artifact

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