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1
Why was Jerusalem an important city in the ancient world?
Center of Hinduism
Center of Buddhism
Center of Jewish religion
Center of Baptist Christianity
2
Ancient Israel was bordered on the west by what?
Red Sea
Black Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Orange Sea
3
After Solomon's death, Israel split into two kingdoms, name them.
Judah/Ur
Israel/Judah
Israel/Egypt
Judah/Egypt
4
What contribution did David make to the history of the Israelites?
Founded Egypt
Founded The Mediterranean Sea
Founded Mesopotamia
Founded the kingdom of Israel
5
In 538 B.C., the Persian king _______________ allowed the Jews to return to Judah
Darius II
Sargon
Alexander the Great
Cyrus the Great
6
What was the result of the decision by King David to make Jerusalem his capital?
God punished David and removed him as king
Famine
New town in Egypt
Centralized Government
7
What does monotheism mean?
Beleif in multiple gods
Belief in one God
8
Identify the basic beliefs associated with Judaism
Jesus, Torah, Food Laws
Torah, Dietary laws, synagogue
Food Laws, Christmas and Torah
New Testament, Dietary Laws, Synagogue
9
Jewish leaders called ______________, provided moral guidance, taught, and explained the Torah
Kashrut
Canaan
Rabbis
Kosher
10
According to Hebrew history, who gave Moses the Ten Commandments?
Pharoah
Joshua
God
Anubis
11
What factors contributed to the Israelites enslavement in Ancient Egypt?
Wagon broke down in Egypt
Were tricked into entering Egypt
Migrated in search of treasure
Migration b/c of Famine
12
This Israelite king built the First Temple in Jerusalem.
David
Solomon
Saul
Samuel
13
What was King David's greatest accomplishment as king?
uniting the 12 tribes
uniting the Christians
uniting the Phoenicians
Uniting the Philistines
14
Where did the Israelites go after they left Egypt?
Canaan
Mesopotamia
Rome
Ur
15
After the Persians freed the Israelites, many Jews returned to Jerusalem and did what?
Rebuilt pyramids
Rebuilt the Ziggurat
Rebuilt the Temple of Solomon
Rebuilt the Kings Hunting Lodge
16
Who is often regarded as the greatest Israelite king?
Saul
Samuel
David
Solomon
17
In Judaism, The 10 Commandments are used as a guide for what?
Monottheism and Polytheism rules for Arabs
Moral and Polytheistic themes
Moral and Religious Conduct
Art work for the Israelites
18
Moses led the Hebrew people out of Egypt during the event called the _______________.
Psalms
Leviticus
Exodus
Genesis
19
The most sacred text in Judaism is the ________________________.
Torah
The Vedas
The Sanskrit
New Testament
20
Who was the first king of the Israelites?
Saul
Samuel
Solomon
David
21
What did Abraham contribute to the development of Judaism?
Received the 10 Commandments
Moved to Egypt
Agreed to worship ONE God
Led the Exodus
22
Which of the following empires defeated the Chaldeans, took over Babylon, & allowed Jews to return to their homeland?
Persians
Sumerians
Egyptians
Assyrians
23
Which empire renamed Judea, Palestine, as punishment for a Jewish revolt?
Greeks
Persians
Philistines
Romans
24
________________ led the Israelite migration from Ur, to __________________
Abraham, Canaan
Moses, Egypt
Abraham, Ur
Moses, Ur
25
Which group of Jews led a revolt against the Romans in A.D. 66?
Greeks
Sumerians
Egyptians
Pharisees
26
What was the Covenant that God made with Abraham?
Mesopotamian plagues for slavery
Egyptian dominance for new land
Receive Canaan for Worshipping one God
Freedom from slavery for food
27
What are some of the geographic features around Israel?
Mediterranean Sea, Jordan River, Arabian Desert
Mediterranean Sea, Persian Gulf, Tigris River
Mediterranean Sea, Sahara Desert, Euphrates River
Mediterranean Sea, Nile River, Zagros Mountains
28
How do religious laws guide the daily lives of Jews?
Decides Holidays, Food Prep and Prayer
Decides Holidays, Prayer and Territory
Decides Pryaer, Food and Transportation
Decides Food, Prayer and pets
29
The Hebrew religion was called ___________________
Christianity
Judaism
Hinduism
Islam
30
Where did Moses receive the Ten Commandments?
Mt. Zaggros
Mt. Sinai
Mt. Etna
Mt. Thera
31
What Jewish holiday celebrates the Exodus of the Jewish people from Egypt?
Hannukah
Yom Kippur
Kashrut
Passover
