The Living Word Chapter 9 Practice Quiz

A nation ruled by God.

• monarchy

• Canaan

• theocracy

• polytheistic beliefs

A strong, confident woman whom God commanded to launch a war against the Canaanites because they continued to attack Israel.

• Joshua

• Deborah

• Saul

• Solomon

Beliefs in many gods and goddesses.

• monarchy

• judges

• servant leadership

• polytheistic beliefs

The strong leader who had served Moses as a trusted leader and was commissioned by God to lead the Israelites into the Promised Land.

• Joshua

• Saul

• Solomon

• Canaan

A government or a state headed by a single person, like a king or queen. As a biblical term, it refers to the period of time when the Israelites existed as an independent nation.

• Canaan

• judges

• theocracy

• monarchy

The eleven men and one woman who served the Hebrew people as tribal leaders, military commanders, arbiters of disputes, and enliveners of faith.

• servant leadership

• judges

• theocracy

• monarchy

The king who is remembered for building the Temple of the Lord, for strengthening and modernizing the Israelite army, and for creating trade alliances with other nations.

• Solomon

• Saul

• Joshua

• Deborah

The land God promised to the children of Abraham, also called the Promised Land.

• judges

• Saul

• monarchy

• Canaan

A type of leadership based on humble service to all God’s people. This kind of leader recognizes the need for forgiveness and reconciliation and extends mercy and compassion to all in need.

• judges

• polytheistic beliefs

• servant leadership

• theocracy

The first king of Israel, who committed his reign to freeing the Israelites from their enemies but who also disobeyed God’s Law twice and ultimately failed in his many attempts to form a centralized nation.

• Solomon

• Saul

• Joshua

• Deborah