Monotheistic Religions

Judaism, Christian, Islam Worksheet

This is a simple worksheet to you become more familiar with the

world’s three major monotheistic religions. (monotheistic –
believing in one G-d). Of the three religions, Judaism is the oldest,
Christianity comes in the middle, and Islam is the youngest.
Christianity has the most followers, then Islam, then, Judaism.

Use your textbook and your notes to find the answers

Judaism Christianity Islam

Founder

Date began

Location where the

religion was born.

Followers called

Two holy cities for

this religion.

Name of a house of
worship in this
religion.

Name of a
clergyman (or
clergywoman) in
each religion.

Two important
holidays. (Bonus
for more than two(.

Each religion has at

least one major
division. What is
the major division
within each religion?

Name of each
religion’s holy book
Part(s) of world
where many
followers of each
religion live.

MONOTHEISTIC RELIGIONS

1. ____________________________________ are major religions practiced in Europe.

2. Followers of each practice in ________________, a belief in _________ god.
3. All three started in _________________________ .
4. _________________________ is a holy city for all three religions.

JUDAISM

5. It was founded by _______________________ around _________________ .

6. The Jewish holy book is the ________________________
7. Jews worship in _____________________ and ______________________ .

CHRISTIANITY
8. Christians believe in ______________, who preached a new religion of love and
kindness around _____________
9. The __________________ is the main holy book for Christians.
10. Christians worship in _________________ and __________________ .

11. Islam began around _______________ in Southwest Asia. ISLAM

12. Followers of Islam are called ___________________, and the founder
is____________
13. The Muslim holy book is the ______________________ (Koran).
14. The Five Pillars of Faith:
First: _____________________________
Second: Giving to ____________________
Third: ________ , Belief in and submission to one God (Allah)
Fourth: _______________________ during the month of Ramadan
Fifth: A trip (hajj) to Mecca once in a lifetime

Prepared by:

Mr. Joselito R. Depanes

HSS 114 Subject Teacher Submitted by:

Name: ________________________
Section : ______________________
Deadline: August 13, 2019_@1PM_______