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Chapter 7 Social Studies: Ancient Israel & Judaism review
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1
What sacred text contains most of the laws & history of the Jews until the death of Moses?
the Commentaries
the Upanishads
the Torah
the Dead Sea Scrolls
2
Which of the following prompted the pharaoh to free the Hebrews?
The Hebrew population grew rapidly in Egypt.
The Hebrews received the 10 Commandments from God.
A series of plagues struck Egypt.
Moses demanded freedom from the Hebrews.
3
Who did God promise to lead to a new land where his descendants would make a nation?
Saul
David
Moses
Abraham
4
Which of the following BEST describes Judaism's effect on later cultures?
Most Eastern cultures were strongly influenced by Judaism.
Few cultures were shaped by Judaism.
All world cultures are based on Judaism.
Judaism helped shape Western cultures.
5
How did Judaism influence the development of Islam?
People who follow Islam are required to follow Mosaic laws.
1st followers of Islam believed they descended from Abraham.
The teachings of Jesus reflect Jewish ideas.
Early followers of Islam honored the Sabbath.
6
Which holiday celebrates the rededication of the Second Temple?
Yom Kippur
Passover
Hanukkah
Rosh Hashana
7
Which of the following terms describes belief in only one god?
polytheism
monotheism
animism
Christianity
8
Which of the following best describes Judaism's effect on later cultures?
Judaism helped shape Western cultures
Most Eastern cultures were strongly influenced by Judaism
All world cultures are based on Judaism
Most people live by the 10 Commandments
9
_________ is the scattering of Jews outside of Canaan
Exodus
Diaspora
Passover
Yom Kippur
10
Another name for the Hebrew Bible is the ______
Tanach
Talmud
Dead Sea Scroll
New Testamet
11
What is a Jewish house of worship called?
Meeting Room
Church
Mosque
Temple
12
Who built a great temple in Jerusalem that became the center of Israelites' religious life?
Saul
David
Moses
Solomon
13
Which of the following do Jews consider to be the holiest day of the year?
Hanukkah
Passover
Yom Kippur
Rosh Hashanah
14
Which of the following occurred BEFORE Abraham left Mesopotamia?
Abraham received the 10 Commandments.
Moses led the Hebrews out of slavery.
The Hebrews moved to Canaan.
God spoke to Abraham.
15
Who led the Hebrews out of Egypt and received the 10 Commandments from God on Mt. Sinai?
Abraham
Moses
Solomon
David
16
Which of the following religions was influenced by Judaism?
Buddhism
Hinduism
Islam
Jainism
17
Who united Israel's tribal leaders & established Jerusalem as Israel's new capital?
Solomon
Moses
Saul
David
18
After returning to Canaan, the Hebrews called themselves
Israelites
Jews
Canaanites
Philistines
19
Which of the following is NOT one of the central beliefs of Judaism?
belief in reincarnation
belief in one God
belief in the importance of study & education
belief in justice for all
20
The story of ______ is told in the Bible as an example of how people should treat their family.
Ruth
Esther
Naomi
Mary
21
____________ is the journey the Hebrews made out of Egypt.
Diaspora
Exodus
Exile
Passover
22
Who were the rebellious group who didn't think that Jews should answer to anyone but God.
Egyptians
rabbis
the kings
Zealots
23
Which Jewish people believe in following The Mosaic Laws?
Conservative Jews
Orthodox Jews
Mosaic Jews
Reform Jews
24
People who receive messages from God are called ?
Reform Jews
nomads
Rabbis
Prophets
25
What common behavior today comes from the Jewish idea of honoring the Sabbath?
Many people do not work on weekends
Many people study the bible
Most people believe in the 10 Commandments
Many people give to charity
26
Which of the following texts contain Jewish beliefs?
the Hebrew Bible
the Torah
the Commentaries
all of the above
27
Who became king of the Israelites after David? PS. it was his wise son
Solomon
Abraham
Moses
A unknown rabbi
28
How did the event at Masada end?
The Romans allowed the Jews there to go free.
The Jews took their own lives.
The Romans & Jews made peace.
The Jews were captured.
29
What did the Zealots hope to achieve?
Overthrow Roman rule
Take control of Masada
Make all Jews follow Mosaic law
Help Jews move to safer areas
30
Which of these BEST summarizes the Exodus?
the journey Abraham took to Mesopotamia
the conflict between the Hebrews & Romans
the scattering of Jews outside of Canaan
the Hebrews' departure from Egypt
31
Jewish religious teachers are called rabbis. Rabbis also serve as leaders of their communities.
false
true
32
The Bible traces the Hebrews back to a man named ___________.
Abraham
David
Saul
Solomon
33
What does monotheism mean?
Believing in many gods
Belief in one god
Having one child
Having one government
34
When Saul died, his younger took the throne.
true
false
35
A group of Zealots locked themselves in a mountain fortress called
Mt. Sinai
Masada
Big Bear
Talmud
36
What group established a great kingdom after years as desert nomads?
Hebrews
Canninites
Judaism
Abraham
37
What is the most holy day of the year in Judaism?
Rosh Hashanah
Passover
Yom Kippur
Hanukkah
38
How did the event at Masada end?
The Jews took their own lives to not become Roman Slaves
The Romans allowed the Jews to go free
The Romans and Jews made a treaty
The Jews were captured
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What is the name of the Hebrew's religion?
Hebrewism
Judaism
Jainism
Israelite
