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A review of Judaism.
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1
The Torah is
the Prophets and the Writings
first five books of the Hebrew Holy Book
an ancient Egyptian book about Hebrew people
a collection of prayers and poems used by the early Jews
2
Abraham sends Hagar and Ishmael away. Who will later trace thier ancestry to Ishmael?
The Muslims (Islam)
The Christians
Jesus.
The Israelites.
3
Why were the 10 commandments so revolutionary?
Everyone had to follow them regardless of wealth, status, race, gender.
They were rules that help the Hebrew people get into heaven.
They were the first time that laws were written down for the people.
They taught people how to treat each other.
4
The festival of Passover celebrates the
end of the Babylonian Exile
Exodus from Egypt
rededication of the Temple
Jewish Diaspora
5
Because of the famine in Canaan, where did the Israelites move to?
Canaan
Mesopotamia
Egypt
Ur
6
Why was the synagogue service developed?
They spoke several languages.
They mingled with other cultures.
The came under the rule of rabbis.
They could no longer use the Temple rituals.
7
The Exodus (departure) was from
Ur
Babylon
Canaan
Egypt
8
The land that was promised to Abraham by God ( basically modern day Israel) was known as ___.
Sinai
Canaan
Ur
Phoenicia
9
_____________ was considered the first prophet of all 3 religions.
Abraham
Jesus
Moses
Jacob
10
Why did the Jewish Diaspora threaten the survival of Judaism?
Jews began to learn form rabbis instead of priests.
Jews became scattered over a wide area .
Jews depended on oral tradition to remember their history.
Jews paid heavy taxes to pay for a new temple.
11
According to Judaism and Christianity, God sent down _____ to help the Israelites escape Egypt.
10 Plagues
10 Commandments
Jesus
angels
12
What day of the week is the Jewish Sabbath celebrated?
Monday at sundown, until Tuesday at sundown.
Friday at sunset, until Saturday at sunset.
Friday at sunrise, until Sunday at sunrise.
Sunday
13
Abraham was a ...
Angel.
Prophet.
God.
Messenger.
14
Why is Jerusalem considered a holy city to Jewish People?
The Ark of the Covenant was kept there in a giant Temple.
The Israelites believed God told them to live there.
Religious ceremonies were held there.
David built his first palace there.
15
Who freed the Hebrews from enslavement in Egypt?
Moses.
King David.
Abraham.
Jesus.
16
What place did the Jewish people believe was the promised land?
Canaan
Babylon
Ur
Egypt
17
What religion was Jesus?
Jewish
Muslim
Buddhist
Christian
18
The oldest of the Middle East religions is...
Buddhism
Christianity
Judaism
Islam
19
In 1933, Germany began trying to kill all the Jewish people in Europe. This is called...
Mass murder.
Genocide.
Holocaust.
Slaughter.
20
Why is the Western Wall considered sacred?
It was where many Jews did in rebellion against Rome.
It was part of the Second Temple of Solomon.
It was built by King Solomon
It was constructed with stones from the Ten Commandments.
21
What is NOT a 10 Commandment?
Remember the Sabath and keep it holy.
Never lie.
Honor your father and mother.
Give to the poor.
22
What is the symbol for the Jewish religion?
A smiley face emoji.
A cross.
The star of David.
Empty choice
23
Someone who speaks to God and spreads Gods message is called...
A Christ.
A messenger.
A prophet.
A translator.
24
Who taught Jewish forms of worship in other countries?
prophets
professors
priests
rabbis
25
In May of 1948...
They Jewish people faced the diaspora.
The modern country of Isreal was founded.
Jewish people celebrated the first Yom Kippur.
Jewish people were granted religious freedom.
26
What did Moses bring from Mount Sinai?
directions for building a temple
the Ten Commandments
food to eat in the desert
most of the Hebrew Bible
27
A false God or statue that people pray to is called...
A monument.
A pagan.
An Idol.
An Angel.
28
Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob are male leaders or _________ of both religions.
matriarchs
patriarchs
polytheists
monarchs
29
Who unified the Israelites into a single nation?
King Solomon
King David
Moses
Abraham
30
How did Judaism differ from other religions of that time?
It was pollytheistic.
more elegant temples
It was monotheistic
It gave rules for how to act
31
By changing Abram's name to Abraham, what did God promise?
to protect Abraham's descendants
to help Abraham build a temple
to save Abraham's son
to guide Abraham to Canaan
32
The holiest day of the year, the day of Atonement, when Jewish people confess any sins they have made during the year.
Rosh Hashanah
Yom Kippur
Sabbath
Passover
33
Who made a covenant with God that said, if he moved to Canaan, he would have many ancestors and rule that area.
Moses
Solomon
Abraham
David
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How did Abraham first come to the land of Canaan?
He guided the Israelites out of Egypt.
He moved with his family from a town called Ur.
He led an army that won the land from the Philistines.
He passed through the area as a wandering shepherd.
