Unit 7: Ancient Israel and Phoenicia

Front

Which number identifies the location of ancient Israel?

Back

2

Front

Which historical figure led the Israelites out of Egypt and to Mt. Sinai?

Back

Moses

Front

During a history class, Rohan learned that the ancient Israelites migrated from Mesopotamia to which region?

Back

Canaan

Front

At the time of its creation, how was Judaism different from other religions at its time?

Back

It supported the belief in one god.

Front

What is the purpose of the 10 commandments in Judaism?

Back

Their an ethical code for people to live by.

Front

Who is the patriarch of the Jews and was told by God to move to Canaan from Mesopotamia?

Back

Abraham

Front

What was the first monotheistic religion?

Back

Judaism

Front

What continent is Israel located in?

Back

Asia

Front

Why is King David historically significant?

Back

He made Jerusalem the capital of Israel

Front

How did the growth of the Persian Empire in 530 BCE impact the Jewish people?

Back

Cyrus the Great allowed the Jews to return to Israel.