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Review for 6th grade SS at HMS
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1
What is the term for the belief in only one god?
monotheism
cynicism
atheism
polytheism
2
What holiday celebrates the Exodus of the Jewish people from Egypt?
Purim
Hanukkah
Sabbath
Passover
3
Who is considered the founder of Judaism?
Jesus
Abraham
Saul
Moses
4
What is the spread of Jews and their culture beyond the Jewish homeland?
Diaspora
Babylonian Captivity
Exodus
Passover
5
What is believed to contain the stone tablets on which the Ten Commandments were written?
Wailing Wall
kibbutz
Noah's Ark
Ark of the Covenant
6
What was given to Moses on Mt. Sinai by God?
Talmud
Justinian's Code
Hammurabi's Code
Ten Commandments
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What is the sacred text in Judaism?
Bible
Four Noble Truths
Torah
Analalects
8
Who had 12 sons and led the Hebrews from Canaan to Egypt?
Jacob
Moses
David
Abraham
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Who was the first king of Israel?
Abraham
Solomon
David
Saul
10
What is the weekly day of rest for Jews that lasts from sundown on Friday to sundown on Sat.?
Sabbath
Passover
Diaspora
Exodus
11
Food that is prepared according to the Jewish dietary laws is called
kippah
kosher
ketogenic
cardiac
12
What is it called when Moses led the Hebrews out of slavery in Egypt?
Exodus
Diaspora
Babylonian Captivity
Passover
13
Who led the Israelites out of Egypt?
David
Abraham
Solomon
Moses
14
Into what two kingdoms was Israel divided after the death of Solomon?
Judah and Babylon
Judah and Assyria
Israel and Judah
Babylon & Assyria
15
Which Persian king allowed the exiled Jews to return to Jerusalem?
Moses
Cyrus the Great
Nebuchadnezzar
Ramses
16
Who was the king of Israel known for his wisdom and building the first Temple of Jerusalem?
David
Solomon
Saul
Abraham
17
Which Babylonian king forced the Jews out of Jerusalem and sent them to Babylon?
Cyrus the Great
Abraham
Nebuchadnezzar
Ramses
18
Which holiday celebrates the rededication of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem?
Passover
Rosh Hashanah
Seder
Hannukah
19
What is the period when Nebuchadnezzar exiled the Jews to Babylon?
Passover
Babylonian Captivity
Exodus
Hanukkah
20
What is the name for a Jewish religious leader?
preacher
priest
rabbi
imam
21
Who led the ancestors of the ancient Israelites out of Mesopotamia and to Canaan?
Moses
Abraham
Solomon
David
22
Who was the 2nd king of Israel and he established Jerusalem as its capital?
Abraham
David
Solomon
Saul
23
What is a Jewish house of worship?
synagogue
vestry
mosque
church
24
Why did Jacob's family leave Canaan and head to Egypt?
there was a measles outbreak
wanted to travel
they were fleeing a civil war
there was a famine
25
What is the most holy site for Jews in Jerusalem where many come to pray?
Arc de Triomphe
Wailing Wall
Eiffel Tower
Colosseum
26
Which two religions developed from Judaism?
Islam
Christianity
Hinduism
Buddhism
