Chapter 4 Review - Ancient Israel

Judaism played a part in the development of Christianity and Islam.

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The ancestors of the ancient Israelites were Abraham and his family.

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David and his army defeated the Greeks.

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Cyrus II, the Persian king, let Jews return to Judah and govern themselves.

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The Essenes were priests who broke away from the Temple in Jerusalem and lived in Qumran near the Dead Sea.

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Wanted Canaan to control the trade routes across that country

• Assyrians and Chaldeans

• Ten Commandments

• Babylonian exile

• Palenstine

• Diaspora

Formed the basic moral rules for many nations

• Assyrians and Chaldeans

• Ten Commandments

• Babylonian exile

• Palestine

• Diaspora

Period of time when Judeans were sent to Babylon

• Assyrians and Chaldeans

• Ten Commandments

• Babylonian exile

• Palestine

• Diaspora

Name given to Judea by the Romans; refers to the Philistines

• Assyrians and Chaldeans

• Ten Commandments

• Babylonian exile

• Palestine

• Diaspora

Jews who lived out of Judah; Greek word that means "scatterd"

• Assyrians and Chaldeans

• Ten Commandments

• Babylonian exile

• Palestine

• Diaspora