History of the Israelites

Question 1

What is the Septuagint?

Accepted Answer

Greek Bible version, Spread Jewish beliefs

Question 2

Babylonian Exile

Accepted Answer

Nabuchadnezzar, Judah, Babylon

Question 3

Which festival is linked to the Maccabees?

Accepted Answer

Hanukkah

Question 4

Judaism influenced Christianity and Islam

Accepted Answer

Abraham, monotheism

Question 5

Who wanted Canaan for trade routes?

Accepted Answer

Assyrians, Chaldeans

Question 6

Which king allowed Jews to return to Judah?

Accepted Answer

Cyrus II

Question 7

the Ten Commandments

Accepted Answer

basic moral rules, Moses

Question 8

Who caused the fall of Israel?

Accepted Answer

Assyrians

Question 9

Who did David and his army defeat?

Accepted Answer

Philistines

Question 10

What did the burning bush not do?

Accepted Answer

Burn up

Question 11

Which group developed a mixed culture?

Accepted Answer

Samaritans

Question 12

What did the story of Ruth show about ____ and God’s plan?

Accepted Answer

loyalty

Question 13

Why is the Book of Proverbs meaningful?

Accepted Answer

wise sayings

Question 14

How did Moses respond to God?

Accepted Answer

Here I am

Question 15

What do the Dead Sea Scrolls reveal?

Accepted Answer

Part of a library, Written by Essenes

Question 16

What does 'Diaspora' mean?

Accepted Answer

Scattered

Question 17

Which Jewish holiday is celebrated with a Seder?

Accepted Answer

Passover

Question 18

Who called to Moses from the burning bush?

Accepted Answer

God

Question 19

Who was Moses's father-in-law?

Accepted Answer

Jethro

Question 20

how many Hebrew letters are in a Torah scroll

Accepted Answer

Exactly 304,805 letters

Question 21

Who did Israelites ask to choose a king?

Accepted Answer

Samuel

Question 22

Which prophet taught equality with God?

Accepted Answer

Micah

Question 23

Which kingdom contained Samaria?

Accepted Answer

Israel

Question 24

It is the only book in the Bible that never directly mentions God

Accepted Answer

Esther

Question 25

Where did the Essenes live?

Accepted Answer

Qumran

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