Ancient Israel Review

Which geographic feature is located at number 2 on the map?

• Ancient Edgypt

• Asia Minor

• Arabian Peninsula

• Mediterranean Sea

At which point on the map would the ancient kingdom of Israel have been located?

• 1

• 2

• 4

• 3

Which major event in Hebrew history is being described in the passage?

• Hanukkah

• Exodus

• Diaspora

• Passover

According to the Hebrew Bible, who led the Israelites out of Egypt?

• Jacob

• Maccabees

• Moses

• Nebuchadnezzar

Which leader in the history of the Israelites belongs in the circle?

• Moses

• Abraham

• David

• Solomon

Match the description with the correct individual in early Hebrew society.

1) Father of the Hebrew religion; moved people out of Mesopotamia and into Canaan

2) Held the Hebrew people in captivity; enslaved and oppressed them; and refused to free them

3) Led the people out of Egypt and into the desert for 40 years; led them finally to Canaan although he died on Mt. Nebo

• Abraham, Moses, Pharaoh

• Pharaoh, Moses, Abraham

• Abraham, Pharaoh, Moses

Which set of beliefs is associated with Judaism?

• Emphasis on the Torah; synagogue services; dietary laws

• Emphasis on New Testament; Belief in Jesus as savior; Holy day is Sunday

• Belief in reincarnation; Caste system; importance of Karma

• Belief in Muhammad as Prophet; Pilgrimage to Mecca; Holy day is Friday

How did the Ten Commandments help to shape the religion of the Israelites?

• It gave a list of laws and consequences.

• It helped establish a religious government.

• It reinforced the importance of the individual.

• It set up a written code of moral laws.

According to the passage which of the following describes the major accomplishments of David?

• defeated the northern tribes of Israel and established the area of Judah

• gained full support of tribal leaders and made Jerusalem the capital city

• built the Hanging Gardens of Babylon and conquered the Chaldeans

• built a great temple to God in Jerusalem and expanded the empire

Which of the following completes the chart?

• Saul

• Abraham

• Solomon

• David