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Ancient Israel & Judaism
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1
What is another name for the first 5 books of the Hebrew Bible?
Old Testament
Torah
Tanakh
The Gospels
2
Both the Ten Commandments and Hammurabi’s Code contain rules of _____.
what you should believe
conduct
a dress code
criminal law
3
Why did the Israelites go to Egypt?
there was a drought and they went to find food
they liked to travel
they thought their religion would be accepted in Egypt
they wanted to work for the Pharaoh
4
The belief in only 1 god is known as:
atheism
polytheism
monotheism
criticism
5
To escape slavery, Moses led the Hebrews out of:
Canaan
Israel
Egypt
Mesopotamia
6
The Jews are of what religious belief?
polytheistic
monotheistic
agnostic
atheistic
7
Who was the first king of Israel?
David
Saul
Solomon
King Tut
8
Why did the Jews move to Babylon?
the Ten Commandments told them to do so
they wanted to work for Nebuchadnezzar
they were taken captive by Nebuchadnezzar
there was a drought and they went to find food
9
The period in which the Jews struggled to keep their identity and were held captive by Nebuchadnezzar II was the _____.
Babylonian Captivity
Promise Land
Diaspora
Exodus
10
The most sacred text in Judaism is the:
Torah
Qu'ran
Bible
Egyptian Book of the Dead
11
Which common feature of most ancient religions did the Jews reject (not follow)?
morality
ritual
polytheism
monotheism
12
What is another name for the entire Hebrew Bible?
New Testament
Torah
Old Testment
Tanakh
13
Which Jewish leader captured Jerusalem and made it capital of the Kingdom of Israel?
Abraham
David
Saul
Moses
14
What was the Exodus?
the departure of the Israelites from Egypt
an agreement between Abraham and God
the first book of the Torah
the start of Israelite slaveryin Egypt
15
What prompted the pharaoh to free the Hebrews?
Egypt flooded & the people had to leave
a fight between Moses & the Egyptian Pharaoh
a series of plagues
a war between Israel & Egypt
16
What are the Ten Commandments?
a set of rules and punishments for life
a set of rules given by God to the Israelites
a list of people who God felt were worthy of hislove
a list ofplagues that struck Egypt
17
The Hebrews' religion was called:
Christianity
Hinduism
Polytheism
Judaism
18
Where was the Promised Land that the Torah says God promised to the Israelites as a permanent home?
Mesopotamia
Canaan
Ur
Egypt
19
Who created a strong central government for Israel?
King Nebuchadnezzar
King Saul
King David
King Solomon
20
What city did King David make his capital?
Nashville
Cairo
Jerusalem
Canaan
21
Which common feature of most ancient religions did the Jews
reject
?
polytheism
ritual
morality
monotheism
22
Why did the Israelites become slaves?
the Egyptian Pharaoh felt threatened by theIsraelites’ growing numbers
there was a drought, and the Israelites weren’tdoing anything about it
they broke the Ten Commandments
they broke Hammurabi’s Code
23
Where did the Israelites receive the Ten Commandments?
Egypt
Canaan
Mt. Sinai
in the parted Red Sea
24
People who receive messages from God are called:
deacons
prophets
angels
priests
25
What leader was responsible for the Babylonian Captivity?
Moses
Nebuchadnezzar
Abraham
Egyptian Pharaoh
26
On what continent is Israel?
Africa
Asia
Europe
Eurasia
27
Who built the first Jewish temple?
King David
King Gilgamesh
King Saul
King Solomon
