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Chapter 8 Hebrews and Judaism
What is monotheism?
What is Judaism?
Chapter 8 Hebrews and Judaism
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What is Judaism?
The land where the Hebrews came from
When Moses led the Hebrews out of Egypt
The name of the god that Hebrews believed in
The Jewish religion
2
What is
monotheism
?
The belief in one god
The study of religions
Not believing in any gods
The belief in many gods
3
What is a rabbi's job?
To write stories about Judaism
To talk with God
To teach about the Jewish religion
To make matzo bread
4
Why did the Hebrews leave Mesopotamia?
They were just following their herds
They were looking for a place to start their own nation
They were being enslaved
They were looking for food
5
Which of the following is
not
one of the Ten Commandments?
Do not commit murder
Do not steal
Do not fight your neighbor
Do not cheat on your husband or wife
6
Which nation is now located where Canaan used to be?
Iran
Saudi Arabia
Israel
Egypt
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What is
Exodus
?
When the Hebrews were released from slavery and left Egypt.
It is a section of the Hebrew bible.
Both of these are correct
Neither of these are correct
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What are
prophets
?
People who are said to receive messages from God
Jewish religious leaders
Poets
Another word for Hebrews
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Who was Moses?
The man who led the Hebrews into Egypt
An Egyptian pharaoh
A Hebrew man who led the Hebrews out of Egypt
The first Hebrew king
10
What does the word
diaspora
refer to?
The homeland of the Jews
Scattering of Jews outside of Israel
A book that holds Jewish laws
A type of spore
11
What is the name of the man who lead his family out of Mesopotamia and brought them to Canaan?
Abraham
David
Solomon
Moses
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What is the
Torah
?
A history of the Jews
A compilation of five books of Jewish laws
All of these are correct
The most sacred text of Judaism
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What are the
Ten Commandments
?
All of these are correct.
Rules that shaped the development of Hebrew society.
Two stone tablets that were given to Moses
A code of moral laws
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Why did the Egyptians enslave the Hebrews?
They needed people to build their pyramids.
The Hebrews lost a battle
The Hebrews invaded Egypt
The pharaoh was afraid the Hebrews would take over Egypt
