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Chapter 7 Judaism
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World History. The Early Hebrews and Judaism.
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1
The Ashkenazim descended from Jews who moved to
Alexandria, Egypt.
Spain
Western Europe
the Mediterranean
2
A Jewish house of worship is called a________.
synagogue
temple
the second temple
church
3
Which event took place before the Babylonian captivity?
Rabbis became leaders of synagogues.
The Assyrians conquered the Jews.
The first revolt against the Romans.
The stand at Masada.
4
Which of the following occurred before Abraham left Mesopotamia?
He got married
God spoke to him
He lost his flock of sheep
God spoke to Moses
5
What does monotheism mean?
The belief in spirits.
The belief in many gods.
The belief in no gods.
The belief in one god.
6
The Sephardim language is called
Latin
Hebrew
Yiddish
Ladino
7
People who receive messages from God are called __________.
David
prophets
messengers
Moses
8
Which of the following is most responsible for ending the 1st Jewish revolt against the Romans?
The destruction of Jewish businesses
The destruction of Jewish homes
The destruction of the Second Temple
The ongoing discrimination against the Jews
9
How did Judaism influence the development of Islam?
The teachings of Jesus reflect Jewish ideas.
Early followers of Islam honored the Sabbath
They believed they descended from Abraham.
People who follow Islam are required to follow Mosaic law.
10
Who became King of the Israelites after David?
Saul
David
Solomon
Moses
11
What is the purpose of the Talmud?
Lessons for school.
Lessons for work.
Lesson for everyday life.
Lessons for parenting.
12
The dead sea scrolls helped scholars learn about
present day Jews
The Jews between 100BC and 50 AD
The Hebrews
13
What group did not control the Israelities?
Babylonians
Persians
Assyrians
Romans
14
What prompted the Pharaoh to free the Hebrews?
The Plagues.
God spoke to the Pharaoh.
He felt like it.
Moses was his brother.
15
To escape slavery Moses led the Hebrews out of ________________.
Mesopotamia
Egypt
Canaan
India
16
After returning to Canaan, the Hebrews called themselves __________.
Jews
Israelites
Jerusalem
Hebrews
17
How was King David different from King Saul?
King David was supported more than King Saul
King Saul was liked more than David.
They were the same.
King David was not liked.
18
What shows the Jews belief in justice and righteousness?
They must be fair in all business.
They must honor the Sabbath.
They must care for their own first.
19
Under David, Israel's new capital became __________.
Canaan
Jerusalem
Mesopotamia
Egypt
20
Why did the Ashkenazim and Sephardim develop different cultures?
They were discriminated against by different rulers.
They shared the same beliefs.
They both settled in Europe.
They lived in different parts of the world.
21
What shows that Hebrew women had few rights?
A Hebrew woman's husband was chosen by her father.
Ruth was an examples of devotion to ones family.
A Hebrew woman could become a judge.
22
Which day do the Jews consider to be the most holy day of the year
Hanukkah
Yom Kippur
Passover
Rosh Hashanah
23
Which holiday celebrates the re-dedication of the second temple?
Rosh Hashana
Passover
Hanukkah
Yom Kippur
24
The Hebrew religion was called
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
Buddhism
25
What best describes Judaism's effects on later cultures?
Judaism helped shape western cultures.
Few cultures were shaped by Judaism
Most eastern cultures were shaped by Judaism
26
The central beliefs of Judaism are the belief in one god, education, justice & righteousness, &
Obedience to laws
Kindness
Holy days
The sabbath
27
Which Jewish people today believe in strictly following Mosaic laws?
Orthodox Jews
Reform Jews
Mosaic Jews
Conservative Jews
28
Which event do Jews remember when celebrating Passover?
the Diaspora
the Exodus
The burning of the second temple
The struggle at Masada
29
Which Hebrew woman was seen as a model of devotion to ones family?
Deborah
Miriam
Ruth
Judith
30
The MOST sacred text in Judaism is the ___________.
Dead Sea Scrolls
Commentaries
Hebrew Bible
Torah
