Middle East (6th Grade)

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  1. 2. Name of a church in the Islamic faith.
  2. 6. Religion founded in 600 A.D. on the Arabian Peninsula.
  3. 7. Created the religion Islam.
  4. 8. Number of times per day a Muslim is required to pray.
  5. 9. Government that follows the rule of law as well as the religious teaching.
  6. 12. The land between the __________ and Euphrates Rivers is known as the Fertile Crescent.
  7. 14. Jewish holy book.
  8. 15. Holy site of all three major religions in the region.
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  1. 1. Religions that believe in only one god.
  2. 3. Islamic holy book.
  3. 4. Religions that believe in many different gods.
  4. 5. Largest religious group in Israel.
  5. 7. Most holy site in the Islamic religion.
  6. 10. Earliest form of writing discovered in the Fertile Crescent region.
  7. 11. Towers located at the 4 corners of a Muslim church.
  8. 13. Located in the city of Mecca, pilgrims visit this location as a requirement of their faith.