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According to the Hebrew Bible, Jacob’s 12 sons became   the leader of Israelite tribes.  
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The Philistines, an eastern Mediterranean group, migrated from near present-day   Greece  
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According to the Hebrew Bible, who led the Israelites in a series of battles to conquer Canaan?   Joshua  
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According to the Hebrew Bible, the Israelites marched around a city’s walls for six days and finally took control of what?   Jericho  
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The Hebrew Bible says the tabernacle housed a sacred object called the   Ark of the Covenant  
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The Hebrew Bible says this warrior became the first king of the Israelites.   Saul  
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According to the Hebrew Bible, this king of Israel was a brave warrior, successful leader, and talented poet.   David  
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The Hebrew Bible says King Solomon taxed his people heavily to   build great buildings.  
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In 722 B.C., these people invaded Israel and forced some of the Israelites to resettle in their own empire.   the Assyrians  
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Which was a Chaldean king who forced thousands of people to leave Jerusalem to live in Babylon in 597 B.C.?   Nebuchadnezzar  
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During their long exile, Judaeans became known as   The Jews  
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Which Jewish holiday is celebrated with a Seder?   Passover  
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To be kosher, which of the following foods are Jews not allowed to eat?   pork and shellfish  
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The first five books of the Torah were written on   scrolls  
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Who guided Jewish society after the Jews returned from exile in Babylon?   temple priests and scribes  
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The spread of Jews and their customs and culture beyond the Jewish homeland and across the Mediterranean region is known as   the Diaspora.  
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Who was a Jewish priest who led the guerrilla fight against Seleucid rule?   Judas Maccabeus  
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Which empire renamed Judaea Palestine as a kind of punishment after crushing a Jewish revolt?   the Romans  
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Which group of Jews gained the support of the common people by teaching Jewish families to practice the Torah’s teachings with greater devotion?   Pharisees  
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prophet   a person who speaks or interprets for God to the people  
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monotheism   belief in one God  
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tribe   a group of related families  
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Exodus   a mass departure  
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covenant   a solemn agreement between human beings or between God and a human bein in which mutual commitments are made  
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Torah   First five books of the Hebrew Bible  
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commandment   a rule that God wanted the Israelites to follow  
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alphabet   a set of symbols that represent the sounds of a language  
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psalm   a sacred song or poem used in worship  
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proverb   wise saying  
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exile   the state of being barred from one's native country, typically for political or punitive reasons.  
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synagogue   Jewish house of worship  
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Sabbath   a day set apart to rest and honor God  
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scroll   a long document made from pieces of parchment sewn together  
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kosher   the term used for food allowed under Jewish dietary laws  
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Diaspora   Jews living outside of Israel  
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rabbi   a highly respected teacher of Jewish law or theology  
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