SS Final Facts 2

The book of Exodus states that the Israelites were led out of slavery in Egypt by 

• Moses
• Jacob
• Abraham
• Joshua

The birthplace of the Jewish patriarch Abraham was in 

• Mesopotamia
• Canaan
• Egypt
• Jericho

What led to the diaspora?

• the Babylonian exile
• Drought and famine
• war between ancient civilizations
• new land discoveries

What resulted in the kingdom of Israel becoming divided?

• the death of King Solomon
• the death of King Saul
• the Assyrian takeover
• the Babylonian takeover

Where did the Israelites live for 40 years before their return to their Promised Land?

• the Sinai Desert
• Egypt
• Canaan
• the Red Sea

In Hinduism, a person's duty to do what is right is called

• dharma
• kharma
• moksha
• gurus

Hindus believe in a supreme God called

• Brahman
• Vishnu
• Krishna
• Shiva

Scholars believed that Indus Valley people used granaries to

• store surplus crops
• help water their farms
• store weapons and tools
• have homes for Indus Valley people

Scholars have learned for certain about the Indus Valley civilzation

• that its cities were well planned
• its cities were NOT well planned
• people lived in huts and moved a lot
• they did not trade with other places

Siddhartha attained enlightenment and became the Buddha by

• meditating beneath a tree
• defeating his enemies
• studying with Hindu gurus
• following the Eightfold Path