1.4 Hebrew Civilization

The patriarch of Hebrew civilization is

• Moses

• David

• Solomon

• Abraham

The primary religious text of the Hebrews is

• the Vedas

• the Book of the Dead

• the Torah

• the New Testament

Because of the temperate climate, many Hebrews lived a ______________ lifestyle

• pastoral

• care-free

• merchant

True or False: The Hebrew's location on the Mediterranean allowed for many cultural contacts.

• True

• False

The Hebrews religion could be described as

• ethical; monotheistic

• unethical; monotheistic

• ethical; polytheistic

• unethical; polytheistic

True or False: The Hebrews believed they had a covenant with their God and that if they worshipped only Him, He would lead them to a promised land.

• True

• False

The primary law system was the

• Ten Commandments

• Hammurabi's Code

• Book of the Dead

• Constitution

How were Kings chosen in ancient Israel

• by prophets (religious leaders)

• by the people

• by a battle to the death

• it was passed down through family

The first King of Israel was

• Saul

• David

• Solomon

• Samuel

The king who established Jerusalem as the capitol

• Saul

• David

• Solomon

• Samuel