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The first five books of the Hebrew Bible.
Ten Commandments
Judaism
monotheism
Torah
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A disaster, especially one sent by God.
Exodus
plague
prophet
Ten Commandments
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The departure of the Israelites from Egypt.
Ten Commandments
proverb
Exodus
exile
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A government ruled by religious laws.
rabbi
theocracy
Diaspora
prophet
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Which of the following is an accurate statement about Judaism?
Its followers believed that their God took the form of an animal.
Its followers believed in only one God.
Its followers believed that gods controlled the weather.
The followers believed in many gods.
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The belief that there is only one God.
Ten Commandments
plague
monotheism
covenant
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The monotheistic religion of the Jews, tracing its origins to Abraham.
Ten Commandments
Torah
Judaism
monotheism
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The teachings of ________ stressed the importance of the study of the Torah and led to the founding of Jewish schools.
Jacob Alfasi
Johanan ben Zakkai
Moses
Ezra
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Which of the following groups controlled Israel and threatened the continued existence of Judaism?
Phoenicians, Greeks, Carthaginians
Babylonians, Greeks, Romans
Etruscans, Greek, Romans
Carthaginians, Etruscans, Babylonians
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Respected judge and prophet
Deborah
Moses
David
Ruth
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A saying that expresses a basic truth. When used in the plural, it refers to a book in the Hebrew and Christian Bible
exile
proverb
Exodus
prophet
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Someone who can see and predict the future through a spiritual connection.
exile
Ten Commandments
Exodus
prophet
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What event is remembered during the Jewish celebration of Passover?
the resistance to the Roman rule of Israel
the return to Jerusalem after the exile in Babylon
the rebuilding of the second temple in Jerusalem
the deliverance from slavery in Egypt
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What is the importance of Ruth in Jewish history?
She judged the actions of the ancient Hebrews
She changed religions in favor of Judaism
She led enslaved Hebrews out of Egypt.
She found Judaism.
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The ten rules given by God to Moses on Mount Sinai.
Exodus
exile
Ten Commandments
proverb
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A binding agreement; a compact or promise.
plague
Ten Commandments
covenant
monotheism
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Whose descendants make up the Twelve Tribes of Israel?
Jonah
Moses
Jacob
David
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The first Hebrew prophet.
Deborah
Abraham
David
Moses
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Left Moab and returned to Judah where she had been born.
Ruth
Naomi
Deborah
David
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The dispersion of Jews outside of Israel from the sixth century BCE, when they were exiled to Babylonia.
rabbi
Diaspora
prophet
theocracy
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Led the Hebrew slaves out of Egypt.
Moses
David
Deborah
Abraham
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What was the significance of the Ten Commandments for the Ancient Hebrews.
Instructed the Egyptian pharaoh to release the ancient Hebrews from slavery
Formed the basis for the law and moral teachings of the ancient Hebrews.
They formed the basis for the ancient Hebrew language.
Instructed the ancient Hebrews to settle Canaan and create a new kingdom.
