7th WH Ch 7 Test: The Hebrews and Judaism

Rebellious Jews who didn't think Jews should answer to anyone but God.

The Bible traces the Hebrews back to a man named__________.

Which of the following occurred before Abraham left Mesopotamia?

Who discovered the Dead Sea scrolls?

Which was most responsible for ending the first Jewish revolt against the Romans?

Religious Teachers

God promised to lead this man to a new land and make his descendants into a mighty nation.

Which of the following best describes Judaism's effect on later cultures?

Which of the following prompted the pharaoh to free the Hebrews?

Which holiday celebrates the rededication of the Second Temple?

A set of commentaries, stories, and folklore.

The Maccabees were a Jewish family that was tired of foreign rule.

How are Mosaic laws different from the Ten Commandments?

How did the event at Masada end?

___________ is a language created by the Jews.

Written 2000 years ago by Jews to explain ancient Jewish beliefs.

The two most sacred Jewish holidays.

When Saul died, who took the throne of Israel?

Judaism believes in one god, this is known as....

A group of Zealots locked themselves in a mountain fortress called?

The scattering of the Jews outside of Canaan.

Women enjoyed rights like inheriting land?

Why did the Ashkenazim and Sephardim develop different rituals and cultures?

The story of __ is told in the Bible as an example of how people should treat their family.

A code of moral laws written on two stone tablets.

Which prophet revealed the Torah's content? (Ten Commandments)

God told this man to lead the Hebrews out of Egypt during the 1200s BC.

Which of the following groups did not control the Israelites?

A time for Jews to remember the Exodus from Egypt.

Another name for the Hebew Bible is the _________

How did Judaism influence the development of Islam?

Which of the following do Jews consider to be the most holy day of the year?

Which of the following shows that Hebrew women had few rights?