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chapter 6 lesson 2
The Israelites
Question | Answer |
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By 1100 B.C., many Israelites called for a king to unite them against the ______. | Philistines |
Who became the first king of the Israelites? | Saul |
David established a capital city of Israel at Jerusalem. | TRUE |
Which of the following did David accomplish as an Israelite king? | led the Israelites during a time of prosperity |
King Solomon is honored as the greatest king of the Israelites. | FALSE |
After the death of Solomon, the ten northern tribes founded a new kingdom called ______. | Israel |
The two Israelite kingdoms were larger and stronger than their neighboring empires. | FALSE |
Which group captured major cities in the kingdom of Israel? | Assyrians |
Under King Nebuchadnezzar, the Chaldeans captured Jerusalem and made major changes. | TRUE |
The ______ offered hope to the people of Judah sent to live in Babylon. | prophets |
What two kingdoms preserved the Israelite religion? | Israel and Judah |
What did the Israelite prophets urge people to do? | Make the world a better place |
Saul | 1st king of the Israelites |
David | King of Israel, a brave warrior, successful leader and talented poet |
King Soloman | taxed his people heavily to build great things |
Who caused the fall of Israel in 722 B.C. and scattered the 10 tribes? | Assyrians |
Nebuchadnezzar | captured Jerusalem and punished the Jews in 597 B.C. |
During a(n) ______, people are forced to live far away from their homeland. | exile |
While living in Babylon, Jews began the practice of meeting in synagogues. | TRUE |
The conquest by which group allowed Jews to return to Judah? | Persians |
______ were religious scholars who had a deep understanding of the Jewish faith. | scribes |
The book of Isaiah in the Hebrew Bible presents the Israelite view of human beginnings. | FALSE |
Which book of the Hebrew Bible explains the belief that evil would eventually be replaced by good. | Daniel |
The laws of the Torah shaped family life for the ancient Israelites | TRUE |
According to Jewish dietary law, which of the following foods is considered unclean? | pork |
Food that is prepared according to Jewish dietary laws is called kosher. | TRUE |
Which of the following was forbidden by Jewish dietary law? | eating shellfish |