A History of Judaism

In which year was the southern Kingdom of Judah conquered?

Approximately when did Abraham make the first covenant with God?

During the Babylonian Exile Jews were...

In which year did the Maccabean Revolt begin?

Under which Empire was the Septuagint completed?

In which year did David become King?

Where did Moses receive the Torah?

T/F: David was the first King of Israel

What is the Septuagint?

T/F: When the Babylonians invaded Jerusalem they destroyed the Second Temple of Judaism.

In which year does Alexander the Great die?

Why was Ezra considered the Second Moses?

T/F: Cyrus the Great granted Jews religious freedom but could not re-establish the monarchy.

‘So you are the enemies of the gods, the only people who refuse to recognise my divinity.’

When did Moses receive the Oral Torah?

When did Judah become a province of the Roman Empire?

Who was responsible for the Temple renovations in the 1st Century BCE?

Approximately when did Moses lead the Jewish people out of slavery in Egypt?

Who is considered the Second Moses?

What happened immediately after Solomon's death?

In which year did Solomon become King?

Who led the Babylonian invasion of Jerusalem?

Whose program of Hellenisation in Jerusalem led to the Maccabean uprising?

When did the Great Revolt begin?

What event signalled the end of the Great Revolt?

Why was David forbidden from building a Temple for God?

In which year was the Second Temple of Judaism built?

When did the Great Revolt end?

In which year does Alexander the Great become King of Macedon?

What event caused the Great Revolt?

In which year did the Assyrian Empire conquer the northern Kingdom of Israel?

Which religion motivated Cyrus the Great to conquer the entire world?

Who led the Maccabean Revolt?

T/F: Herod was Jewish

T/F: David built the first Temple.

In which year did the Maccabeans recapture Jerusalem?

Which of Alexander's generals is given control over Jerusalem after Alexander's death?

In which year did King Herod die?

Which of the conquering empires was motivated by religious reasons?

In which year was the First Temple destroyed?