Ancient Israelites

The man from whom the Israelites believe they descended.

• Abraham
• Nebuchadnezzar
• David
• the Phoenicians

The belief in one God is called...

• polytheism
• Diaspora
• monotheism
• tribute

An agreement with God is called...

• messiah
• kosher
• covenant
• rabbi

What was the Torah?

• The first 5 books of the Hebrew Bible

• A hat worn by Jewish men

• The descendants of Jacob

• The set of laws the Hebrews believed were given to Moses

What do we call the descendants of Jacob?

• Israelites

• Canaanites

• Egyptians

• Jacobites

What makes Judaism so different from the other ancient religions we studied, such as Hinduism and the Egyptian beliefs?

• The Jewish people were monotheistic; they believed in ONE God

• The Jewish people had no true leaders or a caste system

• The Jewish people did not pray in temples or ziggurats

• The Jewish people did not develop a form of written language

What was the name of laws believed to be given by God to Moses that were used to control social behavior in Ancient Israel (and still today!)

• The New Testament

• Hammurabi's Code

• The 10 Commandments

• The Torah

Which religion was founded by the Hebrew people? (hint.... our unit!)

• Israelite

• Judaism

• Christianity

• Hinduism

What is Exodus?

• The Israelites going to Egypt 
• The Israelite exile from Israel
• The Israelite beliefs
• The Israelite freedom from Egyptian slavery

In present time, Christians refer to the Hebrew Bible as the __________.

• Old Testament

• Torah

• New Testament

• New Standard Bible