Ch. 5 (Judaism)

Front

Which word means that a religion is based on the worship of a single God?

Back

monotheism

Front

Which leader encouraged the Jewish people to return to their homeland?

Back

Cyrus the Great

Front

What Hebrew leader led the Israelites into the Promised Land?

Back

Joshua

Front

Who were the powerful leaders who governed Israel before the kings? Options: confederations, rabbis, tribes, judges

Back

judges

Front

What is a Jewish spiritual leader, or teacher, called?

Back

rabbi

Front

When did the Assyrian Empire conquer Israel?

Back

722 B.C.

Front

According to the Hebrew Bible, where did Moses receive the Ten Commandments from God?

Back

Mount Sinai

Front

Which Jewish community was farthest north? Options: Tarraco, Colonia Agrippina, Oescus, Mediolanum (Milan)

Back

Colonia Agrippina

Front

Which action taken by a Seleucid king outraged the Jews? Options: He destroyed Solomon’s temple. He divided the kingdom of Israel. He dedicated the Second Temple to Zeus. He began the Diaspora.

Back

He dedicated the Second Temple to Zeus.

Front

How were the Canaanites different from the Israelites?

Back

The Canaanites practiced polytheism.