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Duplicate of The Hebrews and Judaism
Duplicate of The Hebrews and Judaism
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Israel split into two kingdoms called
Judah and Persia
Israel and Judah
Israel and Persia
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The Hebrews’ religion was called
Diaspora
Christianity.
Judaism.
Islam.
3
A Jewish house of worship is called a
Torah.
synagogue.
Sabbath.
church.
4
According to the Hebrew Bible, Abraham left Mesopotamia because
Persians invaded
God told him to leave
Famine
Drought
5
Who became king of the Israelites after David?
Solomon
Saul
Abraham
Daniel
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How did Judaism influence the development of Islam?
The teachings of Jesus reflect Jewish ideas.
Early followers of Islam believed they came from Abraham.
Early followers of Islam honored the Sabbath.
The people who follow Islam must follow Mosaic laws.
7
Which event do Jews remember when celebrating Passover?
the struggle at Masada
the Exodus
the Diaspora
the burning of the Second Temple
8
Which family helped lead the Jews to independence?
The Cenas
The Abrahams
The Applebees
The Macabees
9
Under David, Israel’s new capital became
Jerico.
Damascus.
Samaria.
Jerusalem.
10
What is the purpose of the Talmud?
to explain Jewish laws
to state the laws that Jews must follow
to reveal the word of God
to tell the history of the Jews
11
The dispersal of Jews along the Persian empire is called
Exodus
Diaspora
Judaism
12
After the Israelites left Canaan, they went to
Diaspora
Jerusalem
Egypt
Mesopotamia
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Which of the following best describes Judaism’s effect on later cultures?
Judaism helped shape Western cultures.
All world cultures are based on Judaism.
Most Eastern cultures were strongly influenced by Judaism.
Few cultures were shaped by Judaism.
14
According to the Hebrew Bible, Moses received the Ten Commandments in
Mt. Sinai
Egypt
Canaan
Mesopotamia
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To escape slavery, Moses led the Hebrews out of
Israel.
Egypt.
Canaan.
Mesopotamia
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Jewish religious leaders were called
Ashkenazim.
Sephardim.
Zealots.
rabbis.
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The Hebrew Bible traces the Hebrews back to a man named
Moses
David
Abraham
Solomon
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Which of these best summarizes the Exodus?
the scattering of Jews outside of Canaan
the Hebrews’ departure from Egypt
the journey Abraham took to Mesopotamia
the conflict between the Hebrews and Romans
19
Which of the following is the most likely reason that the yad is used when reading the Torah?
People are more likely to focus on the message.
It helps people keep their place.
The special pointer is an ancient tool.
The book is sacred and it prevents damage.
20
After returning to Canaan, the Hebrews called themselves
Philistines
Jews
Canaanites
Israelites
21
Which holiday celebrates the rededication of the Second Temple?
Rosh Hashana
Passover
Hanukkah
Yom Kippur
22
What happened in Israel after King Solomon's death
Israelites moved to Egypt
Israelites moved to Mesopotamia
Israel split apart
23
The most sacred text in Judaism is the
Dead Sea Scrolls.
Torah.
Hebrew Bible.
Talmud.
24
Which of the following prompted the pharaoh to free the Hebrews?
The Hebrews received the Ten Commandments from God.
The Hebrew population grew rapidly in Egypt.
A series of plagues struck Egypt.
Moses demanded freedom for the Hebrews.
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People who receive messages from God are called
psalms.
Orthodox Jews.
prophets.
Reform Jews.
