What is a basic belief or practice in Judaism?

reading and understanding the Torah

Why did the Hebrews view the Exodus as a crucial event?

It proved their god was just and powerful

How did the Greeks view the role and limits of government?

Only citizens participate in government, but not everyone could be citizen

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World History I Unit 7 Review

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1
What is a basic belief or practice in Judaism?
making human sacrifices to god
reading and understanding the Torah
refusing to live among people of different beliefs
worshiping many different gods
2
Which area of study has a name that does not come from the Greek language?
philosophy
algebra
physics
history
3
Which term refers to a belief in two or more gods?
atheism
catholicism
polytheism
monotheism
4
What is the Greek term for a small state run by citizens?
city-state
polis
province
megalopolis
5
What is the correct definition of the Ten Commandments?
Laws that Egyptians must follow
Laws that Hebrews must obey
rules that polytheists live by
6
Which city-state is a still a major city in Greece today?
Crete
Athens
Thebes
Sparta
7
What is a Jewish place of worship and teaching called?
mosque
church
kiva
synagogue
8
Why did the Hebrews view the Exodus as a crucial event?
It showed the power of pharoah's army
It proved that Moses had supernatural powers
It proved their god was just and powerful
9
Who is called “the father of history”?
Homer
Hercules
Herodotus
Hippocrates
10
Where did the Hebrews escape from in the Exodus?
Canaan
Syrian Desert
Egypt
11
Which group of people was one of the first to spread the idea of worshipping only one god?
Greeks
Egyptians
Hebrews
Chinese
12
What was the purpose of the first Olympic games?
to prevent wars between city-states
to demonstrate athletic skill
to honor Zeus, king of gods
to keep track of time
13
Which group believed they were protected by a covenant?
Egyptians
Canaanites
Hebrews
14
Which group believed moral behavior was important to their religious beliefs?
Hebrews
Canaanites
Egyptians
15
How did the Greeks view the role and limits of government?
citizens formed government assemblies only when major issue arose
Wealthy residents of city-states created government with rules all follow
Only citizens participate in government, but not everyone could be citizen
Citizens formed governments when the emporer's rule became ineffective

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