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Ancient Hebrews Lesson 1 and 2
Ancient Hebrews Lesson 1 and 2
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Multiple choice review for 6th grade Ancient Hebrews #history
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Which empire allowed the Jews to return to their homeland?
Akkadians
Babylonians
Persians
Assyrians
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Laws that guide the daily lives of Jews are called
Mosaic Laws
Hammurabi's Code
The Ten Commandments
regulations
3
The 10 Commandments became an important part of the ...
moral and ethical traditions
crimes
American religion
polytheism
4
What city did Abraham and his family live in before traveling to Canaan?
Ur
Israel
Mesopotamia
Egypt
5
Messiah means...
Egyptian kings
a special person who is in charge of religious leadership
Babylonian kings
the pharaoh
6
Which is not a name that the Jews had in their history?
Egyptians
Jews
Israelites
Hebrews
7
Why did Israel unite under a king?
because the Philistines were becoming a threat
because the people needed someone to look up to
because the Hebrews were rioting in the towns
because there was extreme drought and famine
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Which of the following is not true about Judaism?
They are monotheistic and believe in one god.
They believe that people are reborn after death
They read sacred texts
They celebrate Holy Days called Yom Kippur and Rosh Hashana
9
Which of these 10 commandments does NOT apply to our laws today?
Thou shall not murder
Thou shall have no gods before me
Thou shall not steal
Thou shall not bear false witness
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Why did Abraham and his family have to leave Canaan after moving there?
drought
lost faith
famine
floods
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What is the term used for the Hebrews' departure from Egypt?
Masada
Passover
Diaspora
Exodus
12
What event happened directly following the 10 Plagues?
An 11th plague hit Egypt
The Philistines attacked the Israelites
The pharaoh freed the Hebrews
Moses parted the Red Sea
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What was the Babylonian Captivity?
Israel dividing into two kingdoms
Babylonian king enslaving and exiling the Jews
Persian invading Israel
Assyrians taking over Israel
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What is the definition of a prophet?
people who receive messages from God
a series of natural disasters
stories from the Hebrew Bible
a collection of commentaries
15
What is the name of the Hebrew religion?
Judaism
Torah
Polytheism
Monotheism
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Which of the following is the most sacred text in Judaism?
Dead Sea Scrolls
Torah
Hebrew Bible
Talmud
17
Which common behavior today comes from the idea of honoring the Sabbath?
giving to charity
celebrating Hanukkah
fasting
not working on weekends
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Who was giving the 10 Commandments?
David
Solomon
Abraham
Moses
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What is King Solomon best known for?
his works of poetry
building a great temple to God in Israel
leading the Hebrews to Egypt
fighting Goliath
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How did Abraham know to leave Mesopotamia?
the Jews were nomadic
God spoke to Abraham
His wife told him to
There was a drought
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Why did the kingdom of Israel divide?
not enough food for the people
they couldn't decide on a king
too many leaders were in charge
Many people disagreed with how Solomon's son was ruling
