Graphic Organizer 6. Organizing Information Create a time in
like the one below. List four key events in the
foundation of Islam and their dates
Defining Terms
1. Define monotheism, covenant, prophet,
messiah, disciple, five pillars of faith, hajj.
Recalling Facts
2. Religion What are the world's three largest
monotheistic religions?
3. History What was the Diaspora?
Critical Thinking
4. Making Comparisons How did the Ten
Commandments differ from the religious
laws of neighboring regions?
5. Summarizing Information What are the
main holy days for each of the religions
discussed in this section?
Applying Social Studies Skills
7. Analyzing Primary Sources Read the quotes
in the Primary Source feature on page 309. Sum-
marize each quote in your own words.
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