TNSS 6.23

Why was the construction of Solomon’s Temple in Jerusalem significant to Ancient Israel?

• It prevented the expansion of monotheistic religion in Jerusalem.

• It further established Jewish control over Jerusalem and created a cultural hub in the region.

• It increased tensions with Egypt and led to the expansion of military powers in the region.

• It allowed the government of Ancient Israel to be separated from religious laws.

Based on the quote, how did the actions of David impact Ancient Israel?

• They made Jerusalem the capital of Ancient Israel.

• They led to the military collapse of Ancient Israel.

• They isolated Ancient Israel from Jerusalem.

• They allowed Ancient Israel to expand.

In what ways did King David have a lasting impact on Israel? Select two that apply.

• He prevented Roman governors from living in Israel.

• He made Jerusalem the capital of Israel.

• He made Islam the official religion of Israel.

• He increased Egyptian influence in Israel.

• He expanded the borders of Israel.

How did King Saul have a significant impact on the history of Ancient Israel?

• He codified Jewish law.

• He made a military alliance with Athens.

• He prevented the practice of Judaism in Ancient Israel.

• He was the first king of Ancient Israel.

How did the rule of King Solomon impact Ancient Israel?

• He built the first Jewish temple.

• He conquered Egypt.

• He opened the Silk Road.

• He made an alliance with Nubia.

This chart describes which historical figure?

• Aristotle

• Siddhartha Gautama

• Rameses II

• King Saul

This chart lists the events in the life of one historical figure described in the Hebrew Bible. Which historical figure completes this chart?

• David

• Moses

• Saul

• Solomon

This chart lists the achievements of King Saul. Which achievement completes this chart?

• was the first king of the United Kingdom of Israel

• led the Israelites out of enslavement in Egypt

• wrote The Tanakh (Hebrew Bible)

• defeated the Persian Empire

How did the rule of King Solomon impact the Kingdom of Israel?

• He defeated the Persian Empire, leading the Israelites out of Babylon.

• He wrote the Ten Commandments, establishing a religious government.

• He developed trade routes with the Kingdom of Mali, increasing the spread of Judaism.

• He led the construction of the first temple, increasing the importance of Judaism.

Which historical figure was the first king of Israel?

• David

• Moses

• Saul

• Solomon