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Three Great Religions
Christianity, Judaism and Islam are three religions, which had great
influence on the people and events in the middle ages, as they continue to do in
today’s world. Some of the statements below are common to all three faiths;
others refer to only one of these religions. Draw a small symbol of the faith in the
blank or use a letter (J, C, I, All) to show which religion or religions match the
statements. Remember, you can use more than one symbol when appropriate.
Star of David
Symbol of Judaism
Cross
Symbol of Christianity
Crescent and Star
Symbol of Islam
1. ________ The followers believe in God
2. ________ Moses accepted the Ten Commandments for this religion
3. ________ This religion calls God Allah
4. ________Their great teacher is Mohammed
5. ________ Their book of religious teaching is the Bible
6. ________The early followers of this religion were called disciples
7. ________Their teachings are found in a book called the Koran
8. ________Their teachings ask the followers to help the poor and the needy
9. ________The followers are asked to pray 5 times a day facing Mecca
10. ________The followers believe in the teachings of Jesus
11. ________Their religious teachings and traditions are found in the Talmud
12. ________The people who accept this faith are called Muslims
13. ________Their places of worship are called synagogues
14. ________Their places of worship are called churches
15. ________Their places of worship are called mosques
16. ________Their book of wisdom and law is the Torah
17. ________Jerusalem is considered a holy city