Israelites Slides 11-16

Front

What was the name of the famous battle where the Israelites marched around the walls of Jericho for six days before shouting and causing the walls to collapse?

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The Battle of Jericho

Front

What was the name of the scribe who led the Jews in writing the five books of the Torah?

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Ezra

Front

What was the name of the gold-covered wooden chest that held the stone slabs with the Ten Commandments?

Back

The Ark of the Covenant

Front

How was the land seized by the Israelites divided among the Twelve Tribes?

Back

By the Israelites themselves

Front

Which group migrated to Canaan from near present day Greece and had a strong army due to their skill in making iron weapons? Options: The Philistines, The Israelites, The Canaanites, The Babylonians

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The Philistines

Front

Who ruled the Israelite tribes after Joshua's death? Options: Warriors, Prophets, Judges, Kings

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Judges

Front

What was the name of the portable tent that served as a place of worship for the Israelites during their journey in the wilderness?

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The Tabernacle

Front

Who were the religious leaders that guided Jewish society after the Persians did not allow them to have a king? Options: Prophets, Kings, Doctors, Scribes

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Scribes

Front

What was the name of the religion that developed among the Jews during their exile in Babylon?

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Judaism

Front

What group defeated the Chaldeans and let the Jews return to Judah?

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Persians