Ancient Hebrews

What three major religions consider Israel, and especially the city of Jerusalem, holy?

• Christianity, Islam, & Judaism

• Christianity, Hebrew, & Canaan

• Islam, Judaism, & Muslim

• None of these

What is Judaism?

• polytheistic belief in God

• monotheistic belief in God

• polytheistic belief in Mohammed

• monotheistic belief in Mohammed

What is a Hebrew?

• Ancient Israelites

• Jews

• descendants of Abraham

• All of these

Why is Abraham so important in Judaism?

• founder of Islam

• father of the Hebrews

• he is Mohammed

• None of these

What did God give Moses on Mt. Sinai at the Burning Bush?

• law of Islam

• the Koran

• the Ten Commandments

• none of these

What is monotheism?

• the belief in many deities

• the belief in no deity

• the belief in one deity

• none of these

Who is Moses?

• the prophet Mohammed

• led the Hebrews out of Egypt

• was raised by Persians

• father of the Hebrews

Who is King David?

• God's chosen king of Israel

• ruled Israel for 40 years

• ruled Israel around 1000 BC

• all of these

Who is Ruth?

• the first non-Hebrew to convert to Judaism

• a model of loyalty to the Syrians

• grandmother of King Ramses II

• all of these

What rights did women have in Hebrew society?

• could own property, if had no male heirs (sons)

• could buy and sell goods

• take care of the home

• all of these