acting or living in a way that is ethically right

the separation from one's homeland

a collection of oral teachings and commentaries about the Hebrew Bible and Jewish law

Explain the relationship between Judaism and monotheism. (Best answer)

Judaism has 1 God, monotheism means 1 God.

Judaism means 1 God, and monotheism has 1 God.

Explain the connection, according to the Hebrew Bible, between Abraham's covenant with God, and the Israelites' belief about Canaan.

According to the Hebrew Bible, God promised to give the land of Canaan to Abraham's descendants.

According to the Hebrew Bible, God promised to give the land of Canaan to Abraham's parents.

The Israelites belived that the Messiah would be born in Canaan.

What was the lesson of the Exodus, according to the Torah?

The lesson is that God will protect them and provide for them and their descendants if they obey His laws.

The lesson is that God will protect them and provide for them and their descendants if they protect their land.

The lesson is that you have to love and obey everyone around you.

What did the Israelites do after they reached Canaan?

They conquered those who already lived there and then settled on the land.

They conquered Jericho, then went to conquer Babylon.

They built a Temple as soon as they reached Canaan.

Explain how religion helped shape the culture of the ancient Israelites, as presented in the Hebrew Bible.

It provided laws for them to live by according to what was right

Religion guided how they lived their daily lives and so they tried to do what they're religion told them was right

Their religion helped them to maintain their identity from other places and cultures

Guided how they acted around others

What is a prophet, and what kind of writings are found in the collection of books called the Prophets? (Two separate answers)

Prophets- the book that contains history, preaching, poetry, and calls for reform.

prophet- a warrior or judge who can rally the Israelites to defend their land

Prophets- Jewish stories that tell of the Israelites escaoe out of Egypt

What is the relationship between the Talmud and the Hebrew Bible? What do they say about Jewish ideas of righteousness and justice? (Two answers)

Hebrew Bible is all of the books in the Old Testament, and the Talmud is commentary on the Hebrew Bible.

Both emphasized individual responsibility and living a righteous and just life

Hebrew Bible is commentary on the Talmud, and the Talmud is all of the books in the Old Testament.

Both did not mention individual responsibility and living a righteous and just life

Why do you think observation of the Sabbath is an important Jewish teaching?

It is a weekly day of rest for the people to reflect

It is a weekly day of hard work for the people to give their all to God

It is a weekly day of rest for people to work

What are the 3 main parts of the Hebrew Bible and how do they differ?

Torah- first 5 books of Hebrew Bible (focuses on early Israelites + God's laws)

Prophets- about Jewish prophets and described the history of the Israelites

Writings- wise sayings, stories of heroes, and more early history

Talmud- commentary on the Old Testament

Why is studying the Hebrew Bible and commentaries such as the Talmud so important to the Jews?

They provide the Jews with sacred rules for living

They provide the Jews with survival and happiness

It allows the Jews to have a meeting place to worship

How are God's covenants with the Jewish people related to Jewish teachings about ethics and justice?

The Jews believe they made covenants with God to follow God's laws, and to behave ethically and justly

The Jews believe they made covenants with God to follow Moses' laws, and to behave properly and justly

Who were the judges, and what role did they play in the lives of the Israelites?

The judges were warriors and prophets, who led the Israelites in defending their land

The judges were warriors and prophets, who led the Israelites in building the Temple

The judges were Jewish religious teachers, who led the Israelites in defending their land

What were the Jews who were in exile in Babylonia able to do with their sacred texts for the first time?

They were able to write their sacred texts down and organize them

They were able to follow them for the first time

They were able to have something to listen to

How were the synangogues important to Jews in the Diaspora?

The Jews were too far away from their Temple, and synagogues provided a meeting place for them to worship.

The Jews did not want to meet in their Temple, so the met in the synagogues

The Jews did not like the synagogues

Why are Naomi and Ruth significant figures? (Two answers)

Ruth accpeted Judaism and joined the tribe of Judah even if she was not Jewish

Naomi's dedication to the Jewish home and Ruth's loyalty to Naomi made them significant

Ruth and Naomi were both prophets

They both lived in Canaan and led the Israelites to the Promised Land

How did the position of the Land of Israel, in a region conquered by several ancient empires, affect Jewish history?

It was in a vulnerable location, so they were often invaded and forced to move elsewhere

It was in a protected location, so they were never invaded and always stayed where their ancestors settled in

It made their history peaceful and normal

Describe some of the ways in which Judaism has influenced modern democratic societies.

It influences modern democratic societies because it emphasizes individual respect, responsibility, and equality

It influences modern democratic societies because it emphasizes individual respect, power, and obedience

What was Abraham’s role in the development of Judaism? The Israelites descended from Abraham, and Abraham had a covenant with God, and he moved to the Promised Land at God’s commandment.

The Israelites descended from Abraham, and Abraham had a covenant with God, and he moved to the Promised Land at God’s commandment.

Abraham led the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt, gave them God’s Ten Commandments, (received the Ten Commandments), and led the Israelites to the Promised Land.

The Greeks descended from Abraham, and Abraham had a covenant with God, and he moved to the Promised Land at God’s commandment.

What was Moses’ role in the development of Judaism?

Moses led the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt, gave them God’s Ten Commandments, (received the Ten Commandments), and led the Israelites to the Promised Land.

The Israelites descended from Moses, and Moses had a covenant with God, and he moved to the Promised Land at God’s commandment.

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Monotheism

the belief that there is only one God

the belief that there are many gods

the belief that only creatures have gods

ideas of right and wrong

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Ideas of what's right and wrong.

ethics

commandments

covenants

judges

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30 sec • 1 pt

First 5 books of the Hebrew Bible

Torah

Talmud

Prophets

Writings

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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A covenant is

a binding agreement

an order to do something

the belief that there is only one God

an idea of what is right and wrong

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The story of the escape of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt

Exodus

Torah

Diaspora

Sabbath

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An order to do something

commandment

covenant

exile

ethic

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A prophet is

a person believed to be chosen by God as a messenger to bring truth to the people

a person believed to be chosen by God as a dictator to bring laws to the people

a Jewish religious teacher

a weekly day of rest

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Social Studies 2.5, 2.5, and 2.7 Review

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An order to do something

A prophet is

Jewish religious teacher

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