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Do Now p. 13
?Which part of Social Studies focuses on people and events of the past?
A.Culture
B.Geography
C.Economics
D.History
Class work (NB p. 13)
• CRCT Test Prep pp. 127-131 Answer questions 326-337 in your notebook.
• What have Europeans done to solve the problem of so many languages?
• They require schoolchildren to learn 1 or 2 other languages.
• Which languages come from the ancient Roman Empire?
• French, Italian, and Spanish
• Besides differences in words, what other challenge do Europeans face in communicating with each other?
• They use 2 different alphabets.
Schoolchildren in Europe learn more than 1 languageThe European Union records all its business in 23 languagesLaws have been written to protect languages spoken only by a few people
• What do these statements show about Europeans?
• Europeans respect the languages of other cultures.
bon jour-----buon giorno
• In what way are the French and Italian languages alike?
• They are both Romance languages that derived from Latin.
• Which European language has the largest number of native speakers?
• Russian
• Which describes a way that Russian is different from the other languages?
• It is not an official language of the European Union.
• Which group is less likely to learn the language of a new country?
• Older citizens
• What is a problem caused by many languages spoken in the same country?
• It is difficult to read and understand official forms.
• What did children of German immigrants to Russia have to do in school?
• Learn the Russian language
• Which question can be answered using the graph?
• What percentage of people in France have Italian as their native language?
• What part of the people in France speaks German as their native language?
• 3%
Culture
Religions in Europe
GPS & E.Q.
• GPS: SS6G11b. Describe the major religions in Europe; include Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
• E.Q.: How do the major religions in Europe compare?
3 Main Religions
1. Judaism
2. Christianity
3. Islam
Similarities
• All believe in one God (monotheistic)
• All trace ancestors back to Abraham
• All began in the Middle East
Connection between 3 Religions
Abraham
Judaism
Christian
ity
Islam
OrthodoxConse
rvativ
e
Reform
Eastern Orthodox
Roman Catholic Pro
test
ant
Shi’a
Sunni
Sufi
Differences
• Judaism– Founder: Abraham (about 2000 BC)– Holy Book: Torah– Followers: Jews– # of Followers: about 15 million– Beliefs: laws of God and words of His prophets– 3 types:
• Orthodox• Conservative• Reform
Differences
• Christianity– Founder: Jesus (about 30 AD)– Holy Book: Bible– Followers: Christians– # of Followers: about 2.1 billion– Beliefs: teachings of Jesus– 3 types:
• Eastern Orthodox• Roman Catholic• Protestant (includes Anglicans, Anabaptists, Baptists,
Methodists, Presbyterians, Episcopalians, Lutherans, Seventh Day Adventists, Unitarians, Quakers, Congregational, Reformed…………..)
Differences
• Islam– Founder: Muhammad (about 610 AD)– Holy Book: Koran or Qur’an– Followers: Muslims– # of Followers: about 1.3 billion; number is rapidly growing– Beliefs: teachings of Muhammad, the last Prophet– 3 types:
• Sunni• Shi’a• Sufi
Read CRCT Test Prep Pages 131-133
Copy and answer questions 338 – 341.
• Which is the oldest of the 3 main religions?
• Judaism
• Which religion is growing at the fastest rate?
• Islam
• How are the 3 religions alike?
• They each worship only one God
• Which pairing of sacred text and religion is correct?
• Protestant - Bible