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Chapter 6: Lesson 2
The Israelites: The Israelite Kingdom
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How might reading a series of proverbs affect people? | Proverbs are short, wise sayings meant to reinforce good behavior. Reading a series of proverbs might cause people to examine their behavior and possibly change. |
| Why was it important that King David united the tribes of Israel? | By uniting the Israelites, King David led them into a new and prosperous era in which they defeated the Philistines and established a capital city in Jerusalem. |
| How did Solomon’s death affect the Israelites? | After Solomon’s death, the Israelite tribes split into two separate kingdoms- Israel and Judah |
| Which group mixes with Israelite to form Samaritan culture? | The Assyrians mixed with the Israelites to form the Samaritan culture |
| What was the Babylonian Exile? | The Babylonian Exile was the deportation, or forced move, of as many as 10,000 Jews to Babylon. |
| 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 Soliman | 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. |