World Religions

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 1. Symbol of Christianity made of two crossing lines (5)
  2. 7. A body of religious and philosophical beliefs and cultural practices native to India and based on (8)
  3. 9. A terrorist organization whose goal is to take over Japan and then the world (3)
  4. 10. Indian religious leader who founded Sikhism in dissent from the caste system of Hinduism (9)
  5. 11. The doctrines of a monotheistic religion founded in northern India in the 16th century by Guru (7)
  6. 12. A simple machine consisting of a circular frame with spokes that can rotate on a shaft or axle (5)
  7. 13. The collective body of ___ throughout the world and history (12)
  8. 15. A Muslim place of worship that usually has a minaret (6)

Down

  1. 2. The place of worship for a Jewish congregation (9)
  2. 3. Leader of Black Muslims who campaigned for independence for Black Americans (8)
  3. 4. Building where Christians gather to worship (6)
  4. 5. Place of worship consisting of an edifice for the worship of a deity (6)
  5. 6. The first of the Old Testament patriarchs and the father of Isaac (7)
  6. 8. A teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth (11)
  7. 11. A six-pointed ___ formed from two equilateral triangles (11)
  8. 14. Religion that follows the Quran (5)