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The Hebrew Kingdom
6th Grade Social Studies Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A belief in one God is called what? | monotheism |
| Today, the religion of the Hewbrews is known as what? | Judaism |
| The father of the Hebrews was who? | Abraham |
| The first five books of the Hebrew bible is called what? | Torah |
| According to the Book of Genesis, God commanded the Hebrews to leave Ur and go where? | Canaan |
| The Israelites were organized into 12 what? | tribes |
| The migration of the Israelites from Egypt is called what? | Exodus |
| The leader of the Exodus was who? | Moses |
| The laws of the Israelites were based on what? | The Ten Commandments |
| The only woman to be a judge of Israel was who? | Deborah |
| Under whose rule did Israel become a powerful nation? | King Solomon |
| What means "the anointed one?" | Messiah |
| Who succeeded David as king of Israel? | Solomon |
| Who oversaw the building of the Temple in Jerusalem? | Solomon |
| Which two kingdoms did Israel split into after the northern tribes rebelled against Rehoboam? | Israel and Judah |
| What special abilities were the prophets thought to have? | ability to interpret God's word |
| Which Persian king freed the Jewish exiles from captivity in Babylon? | Cyrus |
| What did the Jewish exiles begin to rebuild soon after they returned to Judah | Solomon's Temple |
| Judah's Syrian rulers introduced the Jewish people to what? | Greek beliefs |
| The Jewish group that led a revolt against the Syrians was called the what? | Maccabees |
| In AD 63, the Roman's conquered Judah, which they called what? | Judea |
| The Jewish group that led a revolt against the Romans was called the what? | Zealots |
| The ongoing movement of Jews out of Judea to other parts of the world is known as the... | Diaspora |
| Today, Jewish teachers and leaders are called waht? | rabbis |
| Jewish places for prayer and worship are called what? | synagogues |
| After the Syrians, Judah was later conquered by the who? | Romans |