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The Hebrews and Judaism
The Hebrews and Judaism
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What happened in Israel after King Solomon's death
Israel split apart
Israelites moved to Egypt
Israelites moved to Mesopotamia
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Under David, Israel’s new capital became
Jerico.
Samaria.
Jerusalem.
Damascus.
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Israel split into two kingdoms called
Israel and Judah
Israel and Persia
Judah and Persia
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The Hebrew Bible traces the Hebrews back to a man named
Abraham
Moses
David
Solomon
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After returning to Canaan, the Hebrews called themselves
Jews
Canaanites
Philistines
Israelites
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Which event do Jews remember when celebrating Passover?
the struggle at Masada
the burning of the Second Temple
the Diaspora
the Exodus
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People who receive messages from God are called
Orthodox Jews.
prophets.
psalms.
Reform Jews.
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Jewish religious leaders were called
rabbis.
Ashkenazim.
Sephardim.
Zealots.
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The most sacred text in Judaism is the
Torah.
Talmud.
Hebrew Bible.
Dead Sea Scrolls.
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According to the Hebrew Bible, Moses received the Ten Commandments in
Mesopotamia
Egypt
Mt. Sinai
Canaan
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According to the Hebrew Bible, Abraham left Mesopotamia because
Drought
Famine
God told him to leave
Persians invaded
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To escape slavery, Moses led the Hebrews out of
Israel.
Egypt.
Mesopotamia
Canaan.
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What is the purpose of the Talmud?
to state the laws that Jews must follow
to tell the history of the Jews
to reveal the word of God
to explain Jewish laws
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Which of the following prompted the pharaoh to free the Hebrews?
Moses demanded freedom for the Hebrews.
The Hebrews received the Ten Commandments from God.
A series of plagues struck Egypt.
The Hebrew population grew rapidly in Egypt.
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The dispersal of Jews along the Persian empire is called
Diaspora
Exodus
Judaism
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After the Israelites left Canaan, they went to
Jerusalem
Mesopotamia
Egypt
Diaspora
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Who became king of the Israelites after David?
Solomon
Daniel
Abraham
Saul
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Which family helped lead the Jews to independence?
The Abrahams
The Applebees
The Macabees
The Cenas
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Which of these best summarizes the Exodus?
the scattering of Jews outside of Canaan
the Hebrews’ departure from Egypt
the conflict between the Hebrews and Romans
the journey Abraham took to Mesopotamia
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Which holiday celebrates the rededication of the Second Temple?
Passover
Yom Kippur
Hanukkah
Rosh Hashana
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How did Judaism influence the development of Islam?
The people who follow Islam must follow Mosaic laws.
Early followers of Islam honored the Sabbath.
Early followers of Islam believed they came from Abraham.
The teachings of Jesus reflect Jewish ideas.
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A Jewish house of worship is called a
church.
Sabbath.
synagogue.
Torah.
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Which of the following best describes Judaism’s effect on later cultures?
Most Eastern cultures were strongly influenced by Judaism.
Judaism helped shape Western cultures.
Few cultures were shaped by Judaism.
All world cultures are based on Judaism.
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The Hebrews’ religion was called
Islam.
Christianity.
Judaism.
Diaspora
