Ancient Israel

What did historians call the event in which the Israelites were forced out of the region by king Nebuchadnezzar after their capital was destroyed?

• The Persian Empire

• The Babylonian Captivity

• The Diaspora

• The breakup of Israel

Which statement supports the idea that the Israelites were forced into Exile?

• They were kicked out of Israel

• They were forced to return to Israel

• They had to pay very high taxes

• They had a famine in the promised land

What made Judaism different from other ancient religions?

• The Israelites could not talk to God

• The Israelite God lived in a temple

• The Israelites could talk directly to God

• The Israelite God was not all powerful

What is Exodus?

• The Israelites going to Egypt

• The Israelite beliefs

• The Israelite exile from Israel

• The Israelite freedom from Egyptian slavery