Honors Ch. 7 The Hebrews and Judaism

A code of moral laws written on two stone tablets

Who became king of the Israelites after David?

To escape slavery, Moses led the Hebrews out of

The two most sacred Jewish holidays

Which event took place before the Babylonian Captivity?

____________________ is a language created by the Jews.

Judaism has influenced many other religions including Christianity and ____________________.

After returning to Canaan, the Hebrews called themselves

Rebellious Jews who didn’t think Jews should answer to anyone but God

Which Hebrew woman is seen as a model of devotion to one’s family?

A time for Jews to remember the Exodus from Egypt

The Hebrews’ religion was called

How was King David different from King Saul?

A Jewish house of worship is called a

Which of the following prompted the pharaoh to free the Hebrews?

Under David, Israel’s new capital became.

Which shows the Jews’ belief in justice and righteousness?

Written 2,000 years ago by Jews to explain ancient Jewish beliefs

The Jews’ worship of ____________________ set them apart from most people in the ancient world.

The ____________________ captured Jerusalem and destroyed Solomon’s temple in 586 BC.

The Maccabees were a Jewish family that was tired of foreign rule.

Although Hebrewwomenhad fewrights, theywere allowed 2 inherit property evenif theyhad brothers.

What does monotheism mean?

A group of Zealots locked themselves in a mountain fortress called ____________________.

The ____________________ govern how Jewish people pray and celebrate holidays.

The scattering of the Jews outside of Canaan

A set of commentaries, stories and folklore

People who receive messages from God are called

Which of the following occurred before Abraham left Mesopotamia?

List five of the plagues that came upon the land?

God promised to lead this man to a new land and make his descendants into a mighty nation.

Every synagogue has at least one Torah.

When Saul died, his younger brother took the throne.

Which of the following groups did not control the Israelites?

The Bible traces the Hebrews back to a man named ____________________.

How are Mosaic laws different from the Ten Commandments?

Like most people in the ancient world, the Jews worshipped many gods.

Another name for the Hebrew Bible is the ____________________.

God told this man to lead the Hebrews out of Egypt during the 1200s BC.

Before becoming king, David lived in the ____________________, gathering support.

The story of__ is told inthe Bible asan example of howpeople should treat their family members.

Which of the following shows that Hebrew women had few rights?

The central beliefs of Judaism are God, education, justice, and

Religious teachers

The most sacred text in Judaism is the

Which of these best summarizes the Exodus?