The Origin of Judiasm Flashcards | StudBud
  • 2
    Meroë became especially well known for the production of
    • boats
    • iron
    • papyrus
    • textiles
  • 3
  • Who unified the Israelites into a single nation?
  • 4
    Which common feature of most ancient religions did the Jews reject?
    • morality
    • tradition
    • polytheism
    • ritual
  • 5
    Kush was also called Nubia because of its
    • rich gold mines.
    • brilliant gemstones
    • deep oil wells.
    • . iron deposits
  • 6
  • Why was Jerusalem considered a holy city?
  • 7
    What technology enabled Assyria to defeat Kush?
    • charcoal
    • wooden wheels
    • iron weapons
    • fire
  • 8
    What is the best title for the chart below?
    • Holidays and Holy Days
    • The Ten Commandments
    • Hammurabi's Code
  • 9
  • What did David provide for the Jewish people that they did not have before?
  • 10
  • How did ancient Judaism differ from other religions at that time?
  • 11
    How did Kush regain its independence from Egypt?
    • The New Kingdom collapsed
    • Nobles voted against the kings
    • The Nile River overflowed.
    • A marriage alliance was formed.
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  • The word exodus means “departure.” In the history of the Israelites, the Exodus was the departure from
  • 13
  • According to the Torah, what did Moses bring to his people from Mount Sinai?
  • 14
  • What place did the Jewish people believe was the promised land?
  • 15
  • According to Jewish teaching, what did God promise by changing Abram’s name to Abraham?