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Topic 4 The Israelites
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1
Where did Jews worship during the Babylonian exile?
on Mt. Sinai
in synagogues
in schools
in churches
2
What does the Jewish holiday of Passover celebrate?
the Zealots rebellion
Moses receiving the Ten Commandments
David's defeat of Goliath
the escape from slavery in Egypt to freedom
3
Ancient Jews followed strict dietary laws to show their obedience to God.
True
False
4
What is the Jewish Sabbath?
yearly celebration of Passover
book of religious beliefs
dietary restrictions
weekly day of worship and rest
5
Moses led the Israelites to freedom from slavery in Egypt.
True
False
6
Who is considered the greatest king in Jewish history?
David
Herod
Moses
Abraham
7
Who anointed Saul as king?
Solomon
Moses
David
Samuel
8
The wise sayings of Solomon were written down and are called ____________
fables
adverbs
psalms
proverbs
9
Which empire leveled Jerusalem and forced thousands of Israelites into exile?
Neo-Babylonian
Greek
Egyptian
Persian
10
What does the word
Diaspora
refer to?
celebrating Hanukkah
living scattered in many lands
studying the Torah
making scrolls
11
In ancient times, Jewish boys were taught to read so they could observe Sabbath.
False
True
12
The faith of the Israelites became known as _______________
Islam
Christianity
Judaism
Buddhism
13
Canaan is called the Promised Land because God promised Abraham it would belong to his descendants forever.
True
False
14
What happened after the second Jewish revolt against the Romans?
Zealots came into power
Romans destroyed the Second Temple
The Western Wall was built
Jews were forbidden to live in Jerusalem
15
How did Jewish ideas spread through the Mediterranean world after Alexander the Great’s conquests?
Jews tranlated the Hebrew bible into English
Jews translated the Hebrew bible into Greek
The Greeks adopted the belief in one God
Alexander worshipped the Torah
16
Who are considered the ancestors of the ancient Israelites?
Solomon and his tribe
Abraham and his family
Judas Maccabeus
rabbis
17
Which of the following was NOT one of King David’s major accomplishments?
defeated the Philistines
led the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt
uniting the Israelite tribes
founding Jerusalem
18
What does the festival of Hanukkah celebrate?
finding the Dead Sea Scrolls
David killing the giant Goliath
the parting of the Red Sea
clearing statues of the Greek gods from the temple
19
According to the Hebrew Bible, how did God punish the Egyptians for not freeing the Israelites?
killing the pharaoh
invading Egypt
sending 10 plagues
causing a great flood
20
Which Jewish group led a revolt against the Romans in the 60s C.E.?
the Pharisees
the Essenes
the Sadducees
the Zealots
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What was an important achievement of King Solomon?
building the First Temple in Jerusalem
overthrowing the Romans
battling the giant Goliath
the Ark of the Covenant
