Ch. 7 The Hebrews and Judaism

The most sacred text in Judaism is the

The Bible traces the Hebrews back to a man named ____________________.

What does monotheism mean?

Written 2,000 years ago by Jews to explain ancient Jewish beliefs

A time for Jews to remember the Exodus from Egypt

The ____________________ govern how Jewish people pray and celebrate holidays.

After returning to Canaan, the Hebrews called themselves

God promised to lead this man to a new land and make his descendants into a mighty nation.

The story of__ is told inthe Bible asan example of howpeople should treat their family members.

Rebellious Jews who didn’t think Jews should answer to anyone but God

How are Mosaic laws different from the Ten Commandments?

Which event took place before the Babylonian Captivity?

List five of the plagues that came upon the land?

Who became king of the Israelites after David?

Which of the following occurred before Abraham left Mesopotamia?

To escape slavery, Moses led the Hebrews out of

The Hebrews’ religion was called

Which shows the Jews’ belief in justice and righteousness?

A Jewish house of worship is called a

Which of these best summarizes the Exodus?

Religious teachers

A code of moral laws written on two stone tablets

The scattering of the Jews outside of Canaan

The central beliefs of Judaism are God, education, justice, and

Which of the following shows that Hebrew women had few rights?

Before becoming king, David lived in the ____________________, gathering support.

Which of the following prompted the pharaoh to free the Hebrews?

God told this man to lead the Hebrews out of Egypt during the 1200s BC.

____________________ is a language created by the Jews.

People who receive messages from God are called

The Jews’ worship of ____________________ set them apart from most people in the ancient world.

Judaism has influenced many other religions including Christianity and ____________________.

Another name for the Hebrew Bible is the ____________________.

Which Hebrew woman is seen as a model of devotion to one’s family?