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Ch.6 Test
The Israelites Test
Question | Answer |
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Judaism played a part in the development off Christianity and Islam True or False? | True |
The ancestors of the ancient Israelites were Abraham and his family. True or False | True |
David and his army defeated the Greeks. True or False | False |
Cyrus II, the Persian king, let Jews return to Judah and govern themselves. True or False | False |
The Essenes were priests who broke away from the Temple in Jerusalem and lived in Qumran near the Red Sea. True or False | True |
According to the excerpt from Exodus, who was Moses's father in law? | Jethro |
According to the excerpt from Exodus, who called Moses out of the burning bush? | God |
In the excerpt from Exodus, the statement''..... thought the bush was on fire it did not burn up'' means | The bush did not burn |
According to the excerpt from Exodus, how did Moses respond when God called his name? | He said: ''Here I am''. |
According to the excerpt, which leader besieged Jerusalem in 597 B.C. | Nebuchadnezzar |
According to the excerpt, what occurred in the summer of 587 B.C.? | The walls of Jerusalem were breached. |
According to the excerpt, who replaced Jehoiachin as king? | Zedekiah |
According to the excerpt, in what way did the Jews show their resentment towards Nebuchadnezzar? | They rebelled |
What Jewish beliefs are shared by Christians and Muslims? | All three religions are monotheistic, meaning that they believe that there is only one god. All three religions believe that evil and sufferings will eventually be replaced by good. |
Which kingdom is bordered by the Dead Sea? | The kingdom of Judah borders the Dead Sea. |
After looking at the early map of Israel, name three Phoenician cities located along the Mediterranean Sea. | Biblos, Sidon and Tiro were the Phoenician cities located along the Mediterranean Sea. |
According to the early map of Israel. In which kingdom is the city of Samaria located? | The Israelite kingdom has the city of Samaria |
According to the early map of Israel, what desert borders the Phoenician empire and kingdoms of Israel and Judah? | The Syrian Desert borders the Phoenician Empire and the kingdoms of Israel and Judah. |
wanted Canaan to control the trade routes across it | Assyrians and Chaldeans |
formed the basic moral rules for many nations | The Ten Commandments |
period of time when the Judeans were sent to Babylon by Nebuchadnezzar | Babylonian exile |
name given to Judah by the Romans refers to the Philistines | Palestine |
the Jews who lived out of Judah Greek word that means ''scattered'' | Diaspora |