Global Studies Chapter 5

Question 1

What Assyrian empire conquered the Jewish people after they were freed?

Accepted Answer

The Seleucids

Question 2

Who were the main leaders of Judaism?

Accepted Answer

Moses and Abraham

Question 3

*Bonus* Why did Cyrus the Great free the Jews?

Accepted Answer

They believed in monotheism, the same religion Cyrus believed in

Question 4

What was the Diaspora?

Accepted Answer

The migration of the Jews after they were conquered by the Romans.

Question 5

What event caused the Jewish people to move out of their promised land?

Accepted Answer

The Babylonian exile

Question 6

Who helped the Jews escape from the Seleucids?

Accepted Answer

The Maccabees

Question 7

What caused the Isrealites to split into two kingdoms?

Accepted Answer

The tax burden put on the north.

Question 8

What is Solomon most known for?

Accepted Answer

Building Solomons' temple

Question 9

What were the 12 tribes?

Accepted Answer

12 families united under a loose confederation, 12 family units, lead by each son of Jacob.

Question 10

Judaism was different from other religions.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 11

How did the Diaspora affect Judaism and world history as a whole?

Accepted Answer

The migration of the Jews allowed them to have more supporters., The Jews could now celebrate their victories and become widespread., It allowed the Jews to spread out and to "Sing Of The Lord On Alien Soil.", The Jewish community had to remain hidden.

Question 12

What happened to the Jews after they rebelled against Rome?

Accepted Answer

They began the Diaspora, They were defeated

Question 13

What Jewish leader came after King Saul?

Accepted Answer

David

Question 14

What ruler freed the Jewish people?

Accepted Answer

Cyrus the Great

Question 15

The New babylonians conquered Judah, yet not Isreal

Accepted Answer

False

Global Studies Chapter 5

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Global Studies Chapter 5

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