Chapter 7 Test Review

The scattering of the Jews outside of Canaan.

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

Like most people in the ancient world, the Jews worshiped many gods.

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

How are Mosaic laws different from the Ten Commandments?

Why did the Ashkenazim and Sephardim develop different rituals and cultures?

Which of the following was MOST responsible for ending the first revolt against the Romans?

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

Hebrew women were allowed to inherit property even if they had brothers.

Which of these is a language created by the Jews

Which of these happened BEFORE Abraham left Mesopotamia?

A set of commentaries, stories, and folklore.

Which prophet did God show the contents of the Torah?

How did the event at Masada end?

A group of Zealots locked themselves in a mountain fortress called..

What day is considered to be the most holy of the year?

A code of moral laws written on two stone tablets

The Dead Sea Scrolls were found by a young boy exploring a small cave near the Dead Sea.

Which holiday celebrates the rededication of the Second Temple?

When Saul Died, his younger brother took the throne.

A time for Jews to remember the Exodus from Egypt

Which of the following BEST describes Judaism's effect on later cultures?

How did Judaism influence the development of Islam?

Whose story in the Bible tells how we should treat our family members?

Religious teachers

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

The two most sacred Jewish holidays

Which of the following groups DID NOT control the Israelites?

The Maccabees were a Jewish family that was tired of foreign rule.

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

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

Which of the following led to the Pharaoh freeing the Hebrews?

Another name for the Hebrew Bible is...