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Ancient Israel
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The scattering of Jews after the Babylonian Captivity is called what?
Exodus
Passover
Torah
Diaspora
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Which of the following occurred before Abraham left Mesopotamia?
Moses led the Hebrews out of slavery.
Abraham received the Ten Commandments.
The Hebrews moved to Canaan.
God spoke to Abraham.
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A set time for Jews to remember the Exodus from Egypt.
Yom Kippur
Passover
High Holy Days
Rosh Hashanah
4
How did Judaism influence the development of Islam?
The teachings of Jesus reflect Jewish ideas.
The first to follow Islam believe they descend from Abraham.
The people who follow Islam follow Mosaic laws.
Early follower of Islam honored the Sabbath.
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What does monotheism mean?
honoring the Sabbath
receiving messages from God
believing in only one god
following Mosaic law
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To escape slavery, Moses led the Hebrews out of:
Canaan
Egypt
Mesopotamia
Israel
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How was King David different from King Saul?
Religious leaders supported David more than Saul.
Religious leaders supported Saul more than David.
Saul was a stronger king.
David was a stronger king.
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What was the Hebrews' religion called?
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
Diaspora
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Written 2,000 years ago by Jews to explain Ancient Jewish beliefs.
Dead Sea Scrolls
Ten Commandments
Talmud
Torah
10
Which of the following promoted to pharaoh to free the Hebrews?
Moses demanded freedom for the Hebrews.
A series of plagues struck Egypt.
The Hebrews received the Ten Commandments from God.
The Hebrew population grew rapidly in Egypt.
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Which of the following was most responsible for ending the first Jewish revolt against Romans?
The destruction of Jewish homes and businesses.
The ongoing discrimination against Jews.
The burning of the Second Temple.
The banning of all Jews from Jerusalem.
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Which event took place before the Babylonian Captivity?
The Maccabees led a successful revolt.
The Romans conquered the Jews.
The Assyrians conquered the Jews.
the Diaspora
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Who became king of the Israelites after David?
Saul
Daniel
Abraham
Solomon
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Who defeated the Philistines and established Jerusalem as the capital of Israel?
Moses
Solomon
Abraham
David
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Under David, Israel's new capital became:
Samaria
Damascus
Jericho
Jerusalem
16
After returning to Canaan, the Hebrews called themselves:
Jews
Canaanites
Israelites
Philistines
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The most sacred text in Judaism is the:
Hebrew Bible
Dead Sea Scrolls
Torah
Talmud
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What is the purpose of the Talmud?
To state the laws that Jews must follow.
To reveal the word of God.
To explain Jewish laws.
The tell the history of the Jews.
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Religious teachers.
prophets
Zealots
Diaspora
rabbis
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From which city in Mesopotamia did Abraham leave?
Euphrates
Ur
Tigris
Sumeria
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Who is responsible for leading the Jews out of Egypt in an event known as the Exodus?
David
Moses
Abraham
Solomon
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Which going of Israel formed alliances with nearby kingdoms and built a temple to God?
Solomon
David
Abraham
Moses
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Jewish religious leader are called:
Ashkenazim
Sephardim
rabbis
Zealots
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People who receive messages from God are called:
prophets
psalms
Orthodox Jews
reborn Jews
25
Which holiday celebrates the rededication of the Second Temple?
Hanukkah
Yom Kuppur
Rosh Hashanah
Passover
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The scattering of Jews outside of Canaan.
Passover
Diaspora
Exodus
Ten Commandments
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A Jewish house of worship is called:
Sabbath
synagogue
church
Torah
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Which of these best summarizes the Exodus?
The conflict between the Hebrews and Romans.
The journey Abraham took to Mesopotamia.
The Hebrews departure from Egypt.
The scattering of Jews outside of Canaan.
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The two most sacred Jewish holidays.
High Holy Days
Exodus
Diaspora
Passover
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God told this man to lead the Hebrews out of Egypt during the 1200s BC.
Solomon
Saul
Moses
David
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What did the Zealots hope to achieve?
Take control of Masada.
Help Jews move to safer areas.
Overthrow the Romans.
Make all Jews follow the Mosaic laws.
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Which event do Jews remember when celebrating Passover?
the Diaspora
the burning of the Second Temple
the struggle at Masada
the Exodus
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Radical Jews who supported rebellion against the Romans.
Zealots
rabbis
prophets
Diaspora
34
God promised to lead this man to a new land and make his descendants into a mighty nation.
Saul
David
Moses
Abraham
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A code of moral laws written on two stone tablets.
Ten Commandments
Dead Sea Scrolls
Talmud
Torah
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Which of the following happened after the second Jewish revolt against the Romans?
Jews in Jerusalem constructed the Second Temple.
Jews in Jerusalem began to disobey Roman officials.
Many Jews from Egypt returned to Jerusalem.
Many Jews moved throughout the Mediterranean region.
