AP World History Final Review

Christianity in Africa

Survived in Egypt and Ethopia after Islamic expansion

Buddhism

Founded by Siddhartha Gautama, aimed at eliminating desire and suffering

Daoism

Emphasized harmony with nature

Confucianism

Social order based on hierarchy and filial piety; did not require Chasity from husbands

Three important things about Islam

• Monotheistic, revealed in the Quran

• Recognizes Moses and Jesus as prophets sent by God for the benefit of humanity

• Friday is a communal day of prayer, but a rest day like the Sabbath

Judaism

Belief in a covenant between God and the Hebrews

Commonality between Judaism, Christianity, and Islam

Monotheism, prophets, texts, Jerusalem, and the existence of Adam and Moses

What were the three missionary religions?

Christianity, Islam, and Buddhism

Similarities between Christianity and Islam

Both monotheistic with sacred texts and strong missionary efforts