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Ancient Hebrews & Judaism
Ancient Hebrews & Judaism
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1
Passover is a holiday in remembrance of...
the day Jesus Christ was born
Moses helped to free the Hebrews from Egyptian enslavement
the Jewish New Year
Abraham moving his family to Canaan
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Why were the Zealots so significant to the history of the Jewish people?
They burned down the First Temple in Jerusalem
They were the religious teachers
They led a revolt against the Romans
They were the sacred texts used by the Jewish people
3
The Jews believe that the Ten Commandments were given by God to _________
Moses
King David
King Soloman
Abraham
4
Which of the following is NOT a belief of the Jewish people?
belief in multiple gods
belief in education
belief in justice and righteousness
belief in one god
5
King David is best knows as...
the builder of the First Temple in Jerusalem
a strong military leader and poet
having very little support from the Hebrew people
the man that led the Hebrews out of Egypt
6
The __________________ developed the 1st known monotheistic religion.
Israelites
Mayans
Phoenicians
Babylonians
7
The basic teachings and laws that guide the Jewish people are found in the __________
Dead Sea Scrolls
Book of the Dead
Talmud
Torah
8
Which of the following is a major contribution of Ruth?
She was a strong leader in the Hebrew government.
She inherited a lot of property and became a Hebrew leader
She worked to free the enslaved Hebrews from Egypt
Her devotion to family is used as an example for others
9
According to the Torah, why did Hebrews migrate to Egypt around 1700BC?
The Babylonians commanded them to leave
They suffered famine and drought in Canaan
To escape enslavement
God commanded them to do so
10
King David established ________ to serve as a capital of the Hebrew settlement.
Thebes
Jerusalem
Ur
Babylon
11
How did Judaism survive after the Diaspora?
Jewish students learned about local customs at school
Jewish people always followed the customs of their captors
synagogues serve as places of worship for Jewish communities
Jewish people depended on courthouses to uphold Jewish law
12
According to the Torah, who was called upon by God to leave Ur an be the first of the Hebrews?
Abraham
Moses
King Solomon
King David
13
The scattering of the Jewish people outside of Israel & Judah is known as the _______________.
Mosaic law
Diaspora
the Exodus
The Great Migration
14
According to the Torah, what body of water was an obstacle for the Hebrews fleeing Egypt?
the Dead Sea
the Nile River
the Red Sea
the Tigris River
15
The Talmud is...
also known as the Book of Psalms
the most sacred of the Jewish texts
a set of writings by Jews who lived about 2000 years ago
a set of commentaries, stories, and folklore
