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History of Hebrews
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| When the Hebrews settled in Canaan, what did they establish? | A monarchy |
| Who was the first king of Israel? | David |
| What was the name of the two parts of the Hebrew's land that King David united? | Israel |
| In Israel, what three things did David establish? | Government Army Courts |
| Who was David's son that built a great temple to the Hebrew Gods? | Solomon |
| What did the great temple hold? | Ark of the Covenant |
| What was in the Ark of the Covenant? | The original stone tablet of the Ten Commandments |
| What was the center of Jewish worship? | Temple |
| What did Solomon force the Israelites to do? | Pay heavy taxes |
| How did the Hebrews feel about Solomon's heavy taxes? | Angry |
| In 931 BC, the Northern tribes of Hebrews broke away and formed what kingdom? | The Kingdom of Israel |
| The Southern tribes formed what kingdom? They were ruled by the descendants of Solomon | The Kingdom of Judah |
| Who conquered the Northern kingdom of Israel? | Assyrians |
| Who conquered the Southern kingdom of Judah? | Babylonians |
| What king laid siege to the city of Jerusalem? | King Nebuchadnezzor |
| In what year did the Babylonians capture the city of Jerusalem? | 586 BC |
| Who burned down Solomon's temple? | King Nebuchadnezzar |
| What was it called when the Hebrews living in Judah were captured by the Babylonians and forced to migrate to Babylon? | Babylonian Exile |