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1
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To abolish

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To discontinue (stop) something formally

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To abandon

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To cease (stop) to support or look after something/someone

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To accept

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To agree, say yes for a duty/role

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To accompany

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To go together

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To accomplish

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To complete successfully

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To adapt

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To make change to fit in (the group/environment)

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To admire

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To view with respect

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To adjust

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To move or change to fit in

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To admit

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Two meanings :
- to tell the truth
- allow to enter a place

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Adaptable

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Def : able to change their ideas or behaviour in order to deal with new situations
Ad: Adaptably
N: Adaptability
Verb: To adapt

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Adorable

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Def : very cute
Ad: Adorably
N: Adorableness
Verb: To adore

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Adventurous

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Def : willing to take risks
An: Unadventurous
Ad: Adventurously
N: Adventure
Verb: To adventure

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Affectionate

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Def : showing love and care to others
Ad: Affectionately
N: Affection
Verb: To affectionate

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Aggressive

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Def : showing sudden anger
Ad: Aggressively
N: Aggressivity
Verb: To aggress

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Agreeable

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Def : nice, enjoyable
An: Disagreeable
Ad: Agreeably
N: Agreeableness

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Ambitious

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Def : Who has big goals and wants to succeed
Ad: Ambitiously
N: Ambition

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Amusing

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Def : funny
An: Boring
Ad: Amusingly
N: Amusment
Verb: To amuse

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Anxious

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Def : always worried, sad and scared
Ad: Anxiously
N: Anxiety

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Arrogant

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Def : looking down at others, thinking you know better or are better than others
An: Humble
Ad: Arrogantly
N: Arrogance

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Artistic

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Def: having natural talent
Ad: artistically
N: art, artist

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Bossy

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Def : who gives orders
Ad: bossily
N: boss

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Brave

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Def: not afraid to face danger and difficulties
An: scared
Ad: bravely
N: bravery
Verb: to brave

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Bright

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Def: smart quickly thinking
An: stupid
Ad: brightly
N: brightness

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Calm

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Def: quiet, not showing strong emotions
An: excited
Ad: calmly
N: calmness

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Careful

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Def: making sure of avoiding danger OR doing things nicely
An: careless
Ad: carefully

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Careless

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Def: not giving enough work or thought on something OR behaving in a dangerous way
An: careful
Ad: carelessly

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Charismatic

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Def: who attracts and inspires people by their qualities
Ad: charismatically
N: charisma

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Charming

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Def: behave in a way that makes people like him or her
Ad: charmingly
N: charm
V: to charm

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Chatty

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Def: who talks a lot
Ad: chattily
V: to chat

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Clever

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Def: mentally quick, smart
A: stupid
Ad: cleverly
N: cleverness

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Clingy

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Def: a person who stays very close to someone for protection and care
Ad: clingingly
V: to cling

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Communicative

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Def: willing to talk and exchange information
Ad: communicatively
N: communication
V: to communicate

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Compassionate

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Def: understanding for people suffering
An: cruel
Ad: compassionately
N: compassion

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Confident

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Def: to be sure of yourself
An: shy,afraid
Ad: confidently
N: confidence

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Confrontational

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Def: behaving in an angry way that is likely to cause an argument
Ad confrontationaly
N: confrontation
V: to confront

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Courageous

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Def: not afraid to face difficulties
An: coward
Ad: courageously
N: courage

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Coward

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Def : lacking courage, scared of responsibilities
An: courageous
Ad: cowardly
N: cowardice

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Cunning

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Def : skill of being clever at planning something to get what you want, sometimes by tricking others
Ad: cunningly
N: cunningness

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Creative

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Def : using imagination or new ideas to make something
Ad: creatively
N: creativity
Verb: to create

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Cruel

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Def: willing to cause pain to other and not care about it (dhunga heart)
An: compassionate
Ad: cruely
N: cruelty

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Deceitful

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Def: who can’t be trusted
An: honest
Ad: deceitfully
N: deceitfulness

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Defensive

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Def: feeling hurt and answering badly to others to protect yourself from criticism
Ad: defensively
N: defensiveness

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Determined

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Def: to try hard to reach a goal
Ad: determinedly
N: determination

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Determined

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Def: to try hard to reach a goal
Ad: determinedly
N: determination

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Diligent

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Def: to put a lot of effort into something
An: lazy
Ad: diligently
N: diligence

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Dim

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Def: slow to learn
An: bright, clever
Ad: dimly

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Diplomatic

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Def: skilled in handling difficult situations without upsetting anyone
Ad: diplomatically
N: diplomacy

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Discreet

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Def: quiet, not making problems
An: indiscreet
Ad: discreetly
N: discretion

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Dynamic

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Def: full of energy
Ad: dynamically
N: dynamism

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Easy-going

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Not annoyed, able to stay calm, easy to deal with

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Efficient

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Def: The ability to achieve a goal without waste of effort or energy
Ad : efficiently
Noun: efficiency

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Emotional

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Def: who shows emotions easily (sadness, anger..)
Ad: emotionally
N: emotion

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Energetic

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Def: with a lot of energy
Ad: energetically
Noun: energy

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Enthusiastic

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Def: big excitement about something
Ad: enthusiastically
N: enthusiasm

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Fearless

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Def: not afraid
Ad: fearlessly
N: fear

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Flexible

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Def: adaptable, able to change his/her opinion
Ad: flexibly
N: flexibility

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Frank

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Def: who tells the truth
Ad: frankly
N: frankness

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Generous

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Def: liking to share and give to others
An: greedy, selfish
Ad: generously
N: generosity

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Grumpy

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Def: annoyed, in a bad mood
An: jolly
Ad: grumpily

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Hardworking

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Def: who works hard and diligently

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Helpful

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Def: who helps others
Ad: helpfully
Verb: to help

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Hilarious

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Def: very very funny
Ad: hilariously
N: hilarity

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Honest

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Def: not lying or cheating
An: dishonest
Ad: honestly
N: honesty

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Humble

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Def: not thinking of yourself as better than the others
An: arrogant
Ad: humbly
N: humility

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Ignorant

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Def: uneducated, who doesn’t have knowledge
Ad: ignorantly
N: ignorance

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Impartial

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Def: fair, who doesn’t take sides
An: partial
Ad: impartially
N: impartiality

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Impatient

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Def: annoyed of waiting for something
An: patient
Ad: impatiently
N: impatience

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Impolite

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Def: rude, without good manners
An: polite
Ad: impolitely

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Impulsive

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Def: who does things suddenly, without thinking beforehand
Ad: impulsively
N: impulsivity

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Indecisive

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Def: who can’t choose, who can’t decide
Ad: indecisively
N: indecisiveness

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Independent

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Def: able to do things own your own without the help of others
Ad: independently
Noun: independence
Verb: to (not) depend on…

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Independent

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Def: able to do things own your own without the help of others
Ad: independently
Noun: independence
Verb: to (not) depend on…

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Irresponsible

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Def: not able to handle responsibilities
N: responsibility

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Jealous

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Def: feeling unhappy or angry because someone has something you want
N: jealousy

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Joyful/jolly

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Def: Feeling or showing happiness
An: sad
Ad: joyfully
N: joyfulness

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Judgmental

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Def: to criticize a lot others opinions, behaviours and values
Ad: judgementally
N: judgment
V: to judge
Related : judge

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Knowledgeable

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Def: having a lot of knowledge or information about many subjects
An: ignorant/uneducated
N: knowledge
V: to know

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Loyal

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Always supporting someone or something
An: disloyal
Ad: loyally

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Loyal

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Always supporting someone or something
An: disloyal
Ad: loyally

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Mean

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Def: unkind or unhelpful, treating others badly
An: kind

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Moody

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Def: frequently changing emotions. Feeling happy one moment and sad the next one.

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Nervous

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Feeling very worried about something
An: calm
Ad: nervously

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Optimistic

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Def: who believes that good things will happen in the future
An: pessimistic
Ad: optimistically
N: optimism

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Critical / overcritical

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Def: who criticizes a lot / too much
Ad: critically
N: criticism

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Patient

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Def: being able to wait without being upset or angry
An: impatient
Ad: patiently
N: patience

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Polite

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Def: showing good manners
An: impolite
Ad: politely
N: politeness

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87
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How do we call the rulers in Egyptian civilizations ?

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Pharaohs

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88
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Who is the god of afterlife in Egyptian mythology and how would he judge if the dead had a good heart ?

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Anubis. He will weigh the heart. If the heart was heavier than a feather, he will give it to eat to Ammit.

89
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What would be placed in the pharaohs’ tombs ?

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Gold, furniture, statues, pets, food, organ jars.. and everything they think they’ll use in the afterlife

90
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What is the valley of Kings ?

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Is a place where many pharaoh’s tombs are located.

91
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What is a monument ?

A

A historical building

92
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What is the holy book of Judaism ?

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The Torah

93
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In which language is written the Torah ?

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Hebrew

94
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How do we call the writing used by the Egyptian ?

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Hieroglyphics

95
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How were the hieroglyphics translated in 1822 ?

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Through the Rosetta Stone. Both Greek and hieroglyphics were written, therefore humans could translate.

96
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In which continent is located Egypt ?

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Africa

97
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For how long Romans and Egyptian coexisted ?

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700 years

98
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Who conquered Egypt and put an end to the Egyptian Civilization ?

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The Roman Empire

99
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For how long lasted the Egyptian civilization ?

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3000 years

100
Q

What means polytheism ?

A

Worshiping many gods

101
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What means monotheism ?

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Worshipping only one god

102
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What was the first monotheistic religion ?

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Judaism

103
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When did Judaism started ?

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Around 3000 years ago

104
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How do we call the paper used by Egyptians during the Egyptian civilization?

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The papyrus

105
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Which organ was kept with the dead body during the process of mummification and which organs were removed?

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All the organs were removed except the heart

106
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According to Jews, how long did it take for god to create the world ?

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Six days, resting on the seventh day

107
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How do we call the first chapter of the Torah ?

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The book of Genesis

108
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How to we call the first chapter of the Torah ?

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The book of Genesis

109
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Fertile meaning

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Producing or capable of producing

110
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Prosperous meaning

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Successful and wealthy (rich)

111
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What was the unit of measurement of the Egyptian civilization ?

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Cubit measurement (half arm and palm)

112
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Who is the central figure of Christianity ?

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Jesus

113
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Who is the central figure of Christianity ?

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Jesus

114
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What is monotheism ?

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Belief in one god

115
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What is the holy book of Judaism?

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Torah

116
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According to the bible, in how many days was the earth created ?

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Six days, resting of the seventh day

117
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What are the names of the first siblings mentioned in the Torah ?

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Cain and Abel

118
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Who allowed the Jews to return to Jerusalem to build the second temple ?

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Cyrus the Great

119
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Name two most holy places for Jews

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Western wall and Temple Mount

120
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What’s the meaning of Jihad ?

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Fight against the enemies of Islam

121
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Perseverant

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Def: keeps going despite difficulties
Ad: perseveringly
Noun: perseverance

122
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To affect

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Def: to influence or make a change

123
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To afford

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To have enough money to buy something

124
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To anticipate

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To expect or look forward to something

125
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To appear

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To come into sight

126
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To appreciate

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To like

127
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To approach

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To come near to something

128
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To approve

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To agree with something

129
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To argue

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To discuss with opposite opinions; to fight verbally

130
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To bear

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To carry or support

131
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To beg

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To ask very nicely or desperately for something

132
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To confess

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To admit to something wrong or bad

133
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To connect

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To join together

134
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To conquer

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To win against something or someone

135
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To consider

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To think about carefully

136
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To contain

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To hold or include

137
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To convince

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To make someone believe you

138
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To cooperate

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To work together

139
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To cure

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To make someone healthy again

140
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Monuments def

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Historical structures built to honour people or events

141
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Fertile

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Land that is good for growing crops

142
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Prosperous

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Having a lot of money or success

143
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According to the Torah, who build an ark to save pairs of animals and humans from a flood ?

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Noah

144
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Anciently and according to the Torah, what was the name of the region that is now Israel/Palestine ?

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Canaan

145
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According to the Torah, who lead the Israelites out of Egypt ?

A

Moses

146
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List the ten plagues

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Water turned to blood
Frogs
Lives
Flies
Livestock disease
Books
Hailstorm
Locusts
Darkness
Death of the firstborn

147
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According to the Torah, where was the First Temple built ?

A

Jerusalem

148
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Who destroyed the First Temple and made the Israelites run away from Jerusalem ?

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The Babylonian Empire

149
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Who conquered Canaan from the Babylonians and allowed Jews to build the Second Temple ?

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Cyrus the Great

150
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Who destroyed the Second Temple ? When ?

A

Romans in 70CE

151
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Diapora def

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The movement of people away from they homeland

152
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How do we call racism against Jews ?

A

Anti-semitism

153
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What is the name of the movement from the 19th/20th century which pointed the antisemitism and the persecution of Jews and aim for a Jewish homeland ?

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Zionist Movement

154
Q

How many Jews were killed during the Word War II ?

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Six millions

155
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When was the State of Israel created and by whom ?

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In 1948 by the United Nations

156
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What do we call the ritual of killing animals, mandatory in Judaism ?

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Kosher

157
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What are the two types of food that Jews are forbidden to eat ?

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Pork and shellfish

158
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How do we call the process of taking out the extra skin of the penis, performed at a young age in Jewish culture ?

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Circumcision

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How do we call the small hat that Jews wear (mostly during prayers) as a sign of respect for God ?

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Kippah

160
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What is the place of worship for Jews?

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Synagogue

161
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What is the main symbol of Judaism ?

A

The Star of David

162
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Who are the leaders and teachers in Jewish communities ?

A

Rabbis

163
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How is Judaism transmitted to a child ?

A

Through the mother

164
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Why is the Western wall a sacred site for Jews ?

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It is considered the last remnant of the Second Temple

165
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Why is the Temple Mount sacred for Jews ?

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  1. It is believed to be the site where Abraham nearly sacrificed his son Isaac
  2. believed to be the center of the universe - where the world was created
166
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Temptation def

A

A strong desire to do something that is wrong

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Disobedience

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The act of not following rules or instructions

168
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Sin def

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A mistake according to religious laws

169
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Wicked def

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Very bad or evil

170
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To spare

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To save someone from something unpleasant or to not harm someone when you could

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Descendant

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A person who comes from a specific ancestor like a child or grandchild

172
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Sacrifice def

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To give up on something valuable often for the sake of something or someone else

173
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To refuse

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To say no to something

174
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To adopt

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To take in or accept someone as part of a family or group

175
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Crops def

A

Plants that are grown for food like vegetable fruits and grains

176
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To wander def

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To move around

177
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Miracle def

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An event that can’t be explained by natural or scientific laws

178
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Evidence

A

Information or facts that help to prove something is true

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Persecution

A

Unfair treatment of a person or a group based on their beliefs or identity

180
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To co-exist

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To live together peacefully even with différences

181
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To co-exist

A

To live together peacefully even with différences

182
Q

How many people are Christian worldwide nowadays ?

A

Around 2 billions

183
Q

What is the holy book of Christianity ?

A

The bible

184
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What are the two parts of the bible ?

A

The Old Testament (the Torah)
The New Testament (life of Jesus Christ)

185
Q

What are the two parts of the bible ?

A

The Old Testament (the Torah)
The New Testament (life of Jesus Christ)

186
Q

According to the Bible, who are the parents of Jesus ?

A

Virgin Mary and God it self

187
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Name a few miracles performed by Jesus according to the Christian mythology

A

Turning water into wine
Waking on water
Healing the blind
Raising the dead

188
Q

Why is the cross the symbol of Christianity ?

A

Because Christians believe Jesus was crucified on a cross

189
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Who were the first to declared Christianity as their official religion ? When ?

A

The Roman Empire in 380CE

190
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What are the Crusades ?

A

Crusades were military campaigns initiated by the Pope to reclaim Jerusalem from the Muslims

191
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Who was the main Muslim sultan and respected leader who fought against Christian’s during the crusades ?

A

Saladin

192
Q

Who is Stephen of Cloyes ?

A

In 1212 CE Stephen is a child who believed he could take to god and conquer Jerusalem. He gathered around 30,000 children and went for this mission.. which ended up unsuccessful.

193
Q

What type of Christians are there in majority in the USA ?

A

Protestants

194
Q

Who created the Church of England ?

A

Henri the VIII who wanted to divorce but was not allowed by the Pope

195
Q

What is called the ritual performed to become Christian ?

A

Baptism

196
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What are the main two festivals for Christians and why ?

A

Christmas (believed to be the birth of Jesus)

Easter (celebrating the resurrection of Jesus)

197
Q

Where does the Pope love ?

A

Vatican City (located in Italy)

198
Q

What is the Holy Sepulchure ?

A

Located in Jerusalem, believed to be the site of Jesus’s crucifixion, burial and resurrection

199
Q

How many Muslims are there worldwide ?

A

Around 1.8 billions

200
Q

What is the meaning of Islam ?

A

Submission to god

201
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Who is the final Prophet in Islam ?

A

Muhammed

202
Q

How do Muslim call their god ?

A

Allah

203
Q

Where is the Kaaba located ?

A

In Mecca, in Saudi Arabia

204
Q

What is a caliph ?

A

A religious and political leader in Islam

205
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Why did Muslims split after the death of Muhammad ?

A

Because Muhammad never pointed a successor

206
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How did the Muslims split after Muhammed’s death ?

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Sunni : believed Abu Bakr, Muhammad’s best friend should be the new leader

Shia : believed Ali, Muhammed’s cousin should be the new leader

207
Q

How do we call the way of killing animal for food in Islam ?

A

Halal

208
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What food is forbidden for most of the Muslims ?

A

Pork

209
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What are the five pillars of Islam ?

A

Read the Quran
Pray five times a day
Zakat : charity to the poors
Fasting during the month of Ramadan
Pilgrimage to Mecca once in life

210
Q

What is the holy book in Islam ?

A

The Quran

211
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Extremists def

A

A person who holds extreme political or religious opinions, especially who encourages illegal and violent actions

212
Q

What is the KKK ?

A

The Ku Kulx Klan is a white-supremacist Christian group in the USA that promotes extreme racist, antisemitism, Islamophobic and homophobia views. They’re are know for their acts of violence and hate crimes.

213
Q

What means “jihad”?

A

Fight against the enemies of Islam

214
Q

What is Hamas ?

A

Palestinian extremist jihadist organization

215
Q

What is Hezbollah?

A

A Shia extremist jihadist organization based in Lebanon

216
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What is Hezbollah?

A

A Shia extremist jihadist organization based in Lebanon

217
Q

What is Al Qaeda ? Who founded it and what are they known for ?

A

A extremist jihadist terrorist organization founded by Osama Bin Laden.
Known for attacking the USA with plan crashes on the 11th of September 2001.

218
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Who are the Talibans ?

A

They are a Islamic extremist group in power in Afghanistan. They’re known for their violents actions and their strict laws against women.

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Who are the Talibans ?

A

They are a Islamic extremist group in power in Afghanistan. They’re known for their violents actions and their strict laws against women.

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